The Greater Cabarrus S Stallions will venture away from home to take on the Christ the King Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Greater Cabarrus S took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 63-49 win over Charlotte Elite Academy.
Greater Cabarrus S's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xavier DeLeeuw, who posted 15 points. DeLeeuw continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Arrowood, who put up 15 points.
Meanwhile, Christ the King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 87-64 to Lincoln Charter. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 400th, while the Eagles are ranked 94th).
Greater Cabarrus S's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points over those games. As for Christ the King, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Greater Cabarrus S came out on top in a nail-biter against Christ the King in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 61-59. Does Greater Cabarrus S have another victory up their sleeve, or will Christ the King turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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