Emerson Waldorf hasn't had much luck against Carolina Friends recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gnomes will challenge the Quakers at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Emerson Waldorf is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Cristo Rey Research Triangle: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Gnomes blew the Bulls out of the water with a 66-22 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Gnomes had established a 39-point advantage.
Sam Trueblood had an outrageously good game as he posted 28 points. Another player making a difference was Raphael Mouwad, who earned 12 points.
Meanwhile, Carolina Friends was able to grind out a solid win over Thales Academy Rolesville on Friday, taking the game 64-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Quakers.
Carolina Friends now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Emerson Waldorf, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Things could have been worse for Emerson Waldorf, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 70-56 loss to Carolina Friends in their previous matchup back in January. Can the Gnomes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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