If Lake Norman Charter was feeling good fresh off their 63-36 takedown of Concord last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lake Norman Charter Knights received a blow on Friday as they fell 76-57 to the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
| 01/31/25 vs Northwest Cabarrus | 4 |
| 01/28/25 @ Concord | 5 |
| 01/24/25 vs Robinson | 2 |
| 01/17/25 vs Carson | 9 |
| 01/15/25 vs South Rowan | 10 |
Lake Norman Charter's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abby Courtney, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten assists. Courtney is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Reece Long, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 17 boards.
Even though they lost, Lake Norman Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive matchups.
Lake Norman Charter's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Norman Charter will head out to face off against Central Cabarrus at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lake Norman Charter's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they are taking a road trip to take on West Rowan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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