The Clover Garden School Grizzlies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They were the victim of a tough 72-51 loss at the hands of Chatham Charter. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Clover Garden School of the 71-49 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Several Grizzlies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Michael Purvis, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Preston Loy, who scored 11 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chatham Charter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jonah Ridgill, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. Ridgill has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Allred, who scored 22 points along with two steals.
Clover Garden School has not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. As for Chatham Charter, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-10.
Clover Garden School will be playing in front of their home fans against Eno River at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eno River is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season. As for Chatham Charter, they will be playing at home against Southern Wake Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chatham Charter is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Southern Wake Academy is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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