The Chase Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chase is looking for their season's first victory.
Chase is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against East Henderson on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chase was outmatched by East Henderson on the road and fell 81-22. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Lure Classical Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against The Master's Academy by a score of 55-44 on Tuesday.
Lake Lure Classical Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from D Watkins, who dropped a triple-double on 15 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists. Watkins is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least four every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ashawn Camp, who went 11 for 22 en route to 25 points plus five assists.
Lake Lure Classical Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points per game. As for Chase, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Chase came up short against Lake Lure Classical Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 59-54. Can Chase avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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