Thales Academy Apex hadn't done well against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Thales Academy Apex Titans enjoyed a cozy 66-48 win over the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion. The Titans didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this victory makes it their second in a row.
01/16/24 vs Thales Academy Rolesville | 7 |
02/05/24 vs Neuse Christian Academy | 5 |
01/05/24 @ Friendship Christian | 4 |
01/19/24 @ St. Thomas More Academy | 4 |
01/07/25 vs Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 3 |
Thales Academy Apex was led to victory by Gradyn West and Zach Rachmuth. West went 9 for 14 on his way to 22 points and five boards, while Rachmuth went 6 of 12 en route to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. That's the most steals Rachmuth has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Edmonds, who posted five points.
Thales Academy Apex smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Thales Academy Apex has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Thales Academy Apex didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-33 win against Friendship Christian on the 9th. Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill has also already played their next contest, a 65-25 defeat against GRACE Christian on the 9th.
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