Two dominant guards in Camari McCrae and Jaden Hardnett are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The West Cabarrus Wolverines will challenge the Olympic Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
West Cabarrus proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 22) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They pulled ahead with a 55-54 photo finish over Cox Mill. The win continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Olympic made off with a 65-64 victory over Harding University.
West Cabarrus better keep an eye on Braylen Hubbard. He was instrumental in Olympic's win, going 12-for-17 en route to 29 points. Those 29 points gave Hubbard a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Glance Ross, who shot 45% from the field on his way to 11 points and six boards.
Olympic's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for West Cabarrus, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
Everything went West Cabarrus' way against Olympic in their previous matchup last Saturday, as West Cabarrus made off with a 62-42 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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