The St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors and the Cary Academy Chargers will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
On Tuesday, St. Thomas More Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 36-31 to Faith Christian. While the Chancellors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 11-7 in the first quarter.
Despite their defeat, St. Thomas More Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. LIlian Marquardt, who earned nine points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Winnie Dehring, who posted four points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Cary Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Eastern Randolph 53-39.
St. Thomas More Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Cary Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
St. Thomas More Academy barely slipped by Cary Academy in their previous meeting back in February, winning 30-29. Does St. Thomas More Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cary Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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