Cary was the 66-51 winner over Green Hope when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Cary Imps received a blow on Friday as they fell 57-42 to the Green Hope Falcons. The match marked the Imps' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cary's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lee Snider, who posted nine points and six boards. Jonathan Peery was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mason Dean was his usual excellent self, going 8-for-14 to rack up 23 points and eight rebounds for Green Hope. Those eight boards gave Dean a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Matthew Taylor, who put up 11 points and six rebounds.
Cary has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Green Hope, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-13.
Looking ahead, Cary will venture away from home to face off against Apex Friendship at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Cary is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.6 points per game this season. As for Green Hope, they are taking a road trip to take on Holly Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Holly Springs will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Green Hope surely won't give up without a fight.
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