The Queen's Grant Stallions pushed their score all the way to 56 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were beaten by Piedmont Community Charter 89-56. While losing is never fun, Queen's Grant can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 494th, while Piedmont Community Charter is ranked 174th).
Piedmont Community Charter found their leader in underclassman John Carmichael, who scored 22 points along with six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Carmichael has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Xavier Wilcher, who scored 17 points.
Queen's Grant has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season. As for Piedmont Community Charter, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
Queen's Grant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Piedmont Community Charter, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bradford Prep at 7:30 p.m. on February 14th. Piedmont Community Charter has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,141 points over their last 15 games.
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