Chatham Charter took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Research Triangle Raptors 61-27. The squad ran away with 49 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Brennan LaVelle went supernova for Chatham Charter, going 8 for 13 en route to 17 points plus five steals. The dominant performance also gave LaVelle a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Gabe McKoy was another key player, posting eight points along with two steals.
Research Triangle lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Sam Griffith, who scored eight points along with five steals.
Research Triangle's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Chatham Charter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 62-58 victory against NCSSM: Durham on the 11th. As for Research Triangle, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Eno River at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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