The Cary Christian Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Calvary Day School Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cary Christian is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Cary Christian managed to keep up with Trinity Academy until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Cary Christian came up short against Trinity Academy, falling 73-48. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Tigers are ranked 90th).
Cary Christian might have lost, but man, Andrew Neal was a machine: he posted 23 points. That was a full 47.9% of Cary Christian's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Landon Myers, who earned two points.
Meanwhile, Calvary Day School came up short against Forsyth Country Day on Friday and fell 71-61. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Furies recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Cary Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Calvary Day School, their loss dropped their record down to 16-12.
Cary Christian suffered a grim 90-64 defeat to Calvary Day School when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Calvary Day School's Owen Calvert, who scored 29 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Now that Cary Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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