Chatham Central hasn't had much luck against Eastern Randolph recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bears are taking a road trip to take on the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Chatham Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Eastern Randolph likes a good challenge.
Chatham Central is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Graham: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Bears blew the Red Devils out of the water with a 65-36 final score. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Eastern Randolph unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through an 82-42 loss at the hands of Cary Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since December 27, 2024.
Chatham Central's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Eastern Randolph, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Chatham Central couldn't quite finish off Eastern Randolph in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 96-93. Thankfully for the Bears, DaVonte Brooks (who dropped a double-double with 41 points and 15 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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