Thales Academy Rolesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Cary Christian Knights, falling 79-39. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Thales Academy Rolesville of the 60-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Thales Academy Rolesville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Liam Simons had nine points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Barnes, who had five points.
Thales Academy Rolesville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cary Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Thales Academy Rolesville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 56-50 defeat against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill on the 13th. As for Cary Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Coastal Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cary Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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