The Robinson Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Robinson sitting on nine straight victories and Northwest Cabarrus on seven.
Robinson is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Concord: they outscored them in every quarter. Robinson enjoyed a cozy 64-45 win over Concord on Tuesday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Spiders are ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/04/25 @ Concord | 5 |
| 01/31/25 @ Carson | 4 |
| 01/28/25 vs West Rowan | 7 |
| 01/24/25 @ Lake Norman Charter | 1 |
| 01/23/25 @ South Rowan | 4 |
Camri Hobbs and Destiny Chambers were among the main playmakers for Robinson as the former dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds and the latter posted 19 points in addition to six boards and five steals. With that strong performance, Chambers is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Shariyah Rucker, who earned four points and four steals.
Robinson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Northwest Cabarrus hadn't done well against West Rowan recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Northwest Cabarrus took their match with ease, bagging a 63-32 victory over West Rowan. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 27 points or more this season.
Robinson is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they pushed their record up to 17-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Robinson took their victory against Northwest Cabarrus in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 45-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for Robinson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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