Sugar Creek Charter suffered their biggest loss since February 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Queen's Grant Stallions, falling 90-54. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-16.
When it comes to explaining why Sugar Creek Charter lost, don't look at Terry Watson. Despite the final result, he posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Derek Thomas, who put up four points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Queen's Grant to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bobby Montgomery III, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Smith, who went 9 of 11 on his way to 20 points and eight rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Sugar Creek Charter and nudges their season record down to 9-4. As for Queen's Grant, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Sugar Creek Charter and Queen's Grant could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Sugar Creek Charter (ranked 321st) will meet Carolina International (ranked 112th) at 7:00 p.m. on January 14th. Sugar Creek Charter has given up an average of 62.4 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. Meanwhile, Queen's Grant (ranked 72nd) will meet Indian Land (ranked seventh) at 8:00 p.m. on January 18th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps