The Northwest Cabarrus Trojans will face off against the Central Davidson Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Cabarrus is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Northwest Cabarrus beat Central Cabarrus 28-21. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Vikings are ranked 328th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Central Davidson hadn't done well against North Davidson recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Central Davidson strolled past North Davidson with points to spare, taking the game 42-25. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Central Davidson's win came from a few key players Northwest Cabarrus will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bethany Myers, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 17 points. Those 17 points gave her a new career-high. Raegan McCarn was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Central Davidson's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points per game. As for Northwest Cabarrus, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
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