East Rowan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 54-42 to the Central Cabarrus Vikings. The Mustangs lost against the Vikings in their previous head to head back in February, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 105-29 score last time.
It was another big night for Cayden Smith, who posted 17 points for Central Cabarrus. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevonta' Martin, who put up nine points.
East Rowan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Central Cabarrus, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Rowan and West Davidson will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. East Rowan is facing West Davidson at the right time seeing as West Davidson is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Central Cabarrus, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against East Mecklenburg at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Cabarrus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.6 points per game this season.
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