Harding University was the 76-75 winner over Chambers when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Harding University Rams came up short against the Chambers Cougars on Monday, falling 98-76. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Cougars are ranked 38th).
Leading Chambers to victory were Tarris Bouie III and Markus Kerr. Bouie III shot 5-for-9 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double with 35 points and 13 rebounds, while Kerr dropped a double-double with 25 points and 13 boards. Kerr has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last 25 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Thompson, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 13 rebounds.
Harding University has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for Chambers, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Harding University nor Chambers have any future games scheduled.
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