Clayton lost against Garner back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Clayton Comets took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Garner Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Trojans are ranked ninth).
Clayton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Garner, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clayton will welcome Southeast Raleigh at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Garner, they will host Fuquay - Varina at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Garner knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Fuquay - Varina likes a good challenge.
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