
Knights
02/14/25 @ Eno River Academy | 77-67 |
02/07/25 vs Excelsior Classical Academy | 85-64 |
02/05/25 @ Franklin Academy | 66-62 |
02/04/25 @ Henderson Collegiate | 61-28 |
01/31/25 vs Oxford Prep | 75-48 |
+ 2 more games |
Vance Charter had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They walked away with a 77-67 win over the Eno River Academy Bobcats. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-31 back in January.
Vance Charter was led to victory by Nick Pentoney and Gary Wilkins. Pentoney posted 27 points, while Wilkins earned 26 points. The game was Pentoney's third in a row with at least 22 points. Caleb Towne was another key player, putting up ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Eno River Academy lost, don't look at Cole Creedle. Despite the final result, he shot 4-for-7 from deep and dropped a double-double with 22 points and 15 boards. Eno River Academy is 8-4 when Creedle posts ten or more rebounds, but 3-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Sammer Day, who scored 16 points and eight boards.
Vance Charter's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points over those games. As for Eno River Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
Vance Charter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 74-52 win against Roxboro Community on the 17th. Eno River Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Vance Charter at 6:00 p.m. on February 25th. Eno River Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season.
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