South Charlotte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 56-45 to the Chatham HomeSchool Thunder. That makes it the first time this season South Charlotte has let down their home crowd.
When it comes to explaining why South Charlotte lost, don't look at Mason Kern. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 9 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Ball, who had ten points.
Luke Coletta was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 19 rebounds for Chatham HomeSchool. With that strong performance, Coletta is now averaging an impressive 8.8 rebounds per game. Parker Teague was another key player, going 6 for 11 en route to 16 points.
South Charlotte's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-4. As for Chatham HomeSchool, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Charlotte will head out to face off against Westminster Catawba Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westminster Catawba Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Chatham HomeSchool, they are taking a road trip to take on North Raleigh Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chatham HomeSchool is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.
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