The Jordan Falcons will challenge the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Jordan had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past Durham Academy 80-52 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won four in a row.
Jordan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabe Diaz out in front who shot 4-for-7 from deep and dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Finn Collini, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 17 points and seven boards.
Jordan was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Durham Academy only racked up eight.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Catholic strolled past Charlotte Latin with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 61-45.
Jordan better keep an eye on Jack Siegel. He was instrumental in Charlotte Catholic's win, shooting 57% from the field en route to 23 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Those 23 points gave Siegel a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mack Jordan, who posted 13 points and five assists.
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