South Stanly has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Gray Stone Day Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
South Stanly posted their closest victory since December 5, 2023 on Friday. They had just enough and edged Union Academy out 61-58. Given South Stanly's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while Union Academy is ranked 537th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Gray Stone Day, who are still winless after their tenth matchup. They fell just short of Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy by a score of 61-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Gray Stone Day has suffered yet this season.
South Stanly's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Gray Stone Day, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went South Stanly's way against Gray Stone Day in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as South Stanly made off with a 76-51 win. Will South Stanly repeat their success, or does Gray Stone Day have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
