After flying high against the Millennium Lions last Friday, the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals came back down to earth. Cornerstone Charter had to suffer through a rough 72-42 loss at the hands of Piedmont Classical. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cornerstone Charter in their matchups with Piedmont Classical: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Cornerstone Charter still got an impressive performance from D'Trevion Harris, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Harris has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Cole, who scored six points along with eight steals.
Cornerstone Charter struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Piedmont Classical racked up 20 assists.
Piedmont Classical's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ja'el Lawson, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and seven blocks. Another player making a difference was Malik Troutman, who scored seven points along with six steals.
Cornerstone Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Piedmont Classical, they pushed their record up to 16-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Cornerstone Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Piedmont Classical, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against College Prep & Leadership Academy at 7:30 p.m. on February 20th. College Prep & Leadership Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Piedmont Classical surely won't give up without a fight.
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