The Greater Cabarrus S Stallions will venture away from home to challenge the NC H Heat at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Greater Cabarrus S has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 10.
Greater Cabarrus S fought the good fight in their overtime contest against South Charlotte on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 38-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Stallions have suffered since February 16, 2024.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Austin Miller, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 11 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Lydia McDonnell, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
Even though they lost, Greater Cabarrus S smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led NC H over Shining Light Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. NC H was the clear victor by a 48-26 margin over Shining Light Academy. The Heat have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 22 points or more this season.
NC H is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.4 points per game. As for Greater Cabarrus S, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Things could have been worse for Greater Cabarrus S, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 38-24 loss to NC H in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Greater Cabarrus S avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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