The South Charlotte T Thunder will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the South Wake Sabres at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought match, but South Charlotte T had to settle for a 61-58 loss against Greater Cabarrus S.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Luke Graves, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 18 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for six straight games. Aaron Hill was another key contributor, scoring 20 points.
Meanwhile, South Wake waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They took down Oak Forest 67-50.
Ira Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Webb, who scored ten points.
South Charlotte T's loss dropped their record down to 19-12. As for South Wake, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.
Friday's match is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: South Charlotte T have been dynamite from deep this season, having nailed 43.6% of their threes per game. However, it's not like South Wake struggles in that department as they've made 47.5% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
South Charlotte T couldn't quite finish off South Wake in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 and fell 56-54. Can South Charlotte T avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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