Clover Garden School hasn't had much luck against Cornerstone Charter recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Clover Garden School Grizzlies will head out on the road to face off against the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Clover Garden School was beaten by Southern Wake Academy 75-32. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 527th, while the Lions are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Charter posted their biggest win since November 19, 2024 on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 64-33 victory over Triad Math and Science Academy. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cardinals considering their 22-point performance the contest before.
Cornerstone Charter's win came from a few key players Clover Garden School will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tyler Smith, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.1 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Walker, who went 5 of 12 en route to 11 points along with six boards and three steals.
Cornerstone Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 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.
Cornerstone Charter's record is now 10-8. As for Clover Garden School, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Clover Garden School came up short against Cornerstone Charter in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 58-48. Can Clover Garden School avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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