Cuthbertson lost against Ardrey Kell back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cuthbertson Cavaliers were outmatched by the Ardrey Kell Knights and fell 63-29. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 358th, while the Knights are ranked 116th).
Despite the defeat, Cuthbertson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ava Beals went 5 of 6 on her way to 15 points. That was a full 51.7% of Cuthbertson's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
It was another big night for Karly Glahn, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten steals for Ardrey Kell. Those ten steals gave Glahn a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Imani Shelton, who had nine points and eight boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Cuthbertson and nudges their season record down to 4-8. As for Ardrey Kell, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
Cuthbertson has already played their next matchup, a 78-44 loss against Weddington on the 27th. As for Ardrey Kell, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-19 win against Ballantyne Ridge on the 28th.
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