Garner came tearing into Monday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cleveland Rams by a score of 62-54. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Rams are ranked 76th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Cleveland lost, don't look at Chris Tsolenyanu. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jabari Green, who posted 12 points.
Trojans
| 01/27/25 vs Cleveland | 62-54 |
| 01/20/25 vs The Burlington School | 65-52 |
| 01/18/25 vs Heritage | 65-53 |
| 12/21/24 vs Jordan | 56-42 |
| 12/19/24 vs Willow Spring | 95-68 |
| + 11 more games |
Garner pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points per game. As for Cleveland, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-3.
Garner wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-55 victory against Willow Spring on the 28th. Cleveland has also already played their next contest, a 68-63 win against Fuquay - Varina on the 28th.
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