The Cary Imps will square off against the Green Hope Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Cary didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Apex Friendship, but they still walked away with a 67-63 win.
Green Hope played in conference for the first time on Friday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They walked away with a 53-44 victory over Apex. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Cougars are ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Green Hope's win came from a few key players Cary will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ian Hazard, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kody Frey, who went 6 for 15 on his way to 15 points and eight boards.
Cary has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Green Hope, they now also have a winning record of 8-7.
Cary beat Green Hope 77-67 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Cary have another victory up their sleeve, or will Green Hope turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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