Charlotte Country Day School is 1-9 against Cannon since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers will host the Cannon Cougars at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Charlotte Country Day School's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Last Tuesday, Charlotte Country Day School ended up a good deal behind Providence Day and lost 74-56. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Chargers are ranked fourth).
Despite the defeat, Charlotte Country Day School saw an underclassman step up: freshman Davonta Dj Lindsey went 7 for 12 en route to 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Diaz, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Cannon didn't have quite enough to beat Charlotte Latin on Tuesday and fell 75-72. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Charlotte Country Day School will have to keep a close watch on Sean Nix and Evan Ingram, a pair of players who had a big impact on Cannon's prior game. Nix went 11 of 16 on his way to 30 points and eight boards, while Ingram went 7 for 13 en route to 23 points and six rebounds. Nix's evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jake Baker, who scored nine points and eight assists.
Cannon's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Charlotte Country Day School, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
Charlotte Country Day School came out on top in a nail-biter against Cannon in their previous meeting on Friday, sneaking past 82-80. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Nix, who shot 6-for-11 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 36 points and nine boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Charlotte Country Day School still be able to contain Nix? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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