Two dominant guards in Dermot Lowry and RJ Moore Jr. are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Community School of Davidson Spartans will jump right back in to play the Corvian Community Cardinals at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Community School of Davidson comes in on six and Corvian Community on five.
On Monday, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Community School of Davidson made off with a 51-50 win over Christ the King. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Crusaders are ranked 397th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Corvian Community over Mountain Island Charter in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Corvian Community blew Mountain Island Charter out of the water with a 90-52 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-22.
Community School of Davidson better keep an eye on Moore Jr. He was instrumental in Corvian Community's win, going 11-for-17 to rack up 28 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. That's the most steals Moore Jr. has posted since back in December of 2024. Donovan Kirkwood was another key player, going 5-for-8 on his way to 15 points.
Corvian Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Corvian Community's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points over those games. As for Community School of Davidson, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Community School of Davidson didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Corvian Community in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 61-57 victory. Will Community School of Davidson repeat their success, or does Corvian Community have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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