The Northwest Cabarrus Trojans's road trip will continue as they head out to face the East Henderson Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard on Friday.
With a playoff game on the line, Northwest Cabarrus rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They snuck past the Mountaineers with a 75-71 win. The win was just what Northwest Cabarrus needed coming off of a 90-49 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, East Henderson waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins but they left with six. They came out on top against Oak Grove by a score of 56-47. Given East Henderson's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while Oak Grove is ranked 252nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Caiden Brewer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 24 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last 23 times he's played. Brady Nix was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
Northwest Cabarrus has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for East Henderson, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-5.
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