The Gray Stone Day Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 67-40 defeat at the hands of Albemarle. Gray Stone Day was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-12.
Gray Stone Day lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Colt Greer, who scored two points along with 14 rebounds.
Gray Stone Day's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Albemarle, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-19.
Gray Stone Day has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome South Stanly at 7:30 p.m. on February 13th. South Stanlypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Gray Stone Day in North Carolina (South Stanly is ranked 251st, while Gray Stone Day is ranked 673rd). As for Albemarle, they will head out on the road to face off against North Stanly at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Stanly's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 20 contests.
