Rabun Gap-Nacoochee won the last time they faced Carolina Day and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles took down the Carolina Day Wildcats 70-52. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 151st in Georgia, while the Wildcats are ranked 319th in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Carolina Day lost, don't look at Zeke Garris. Despite the final result, he went 11 of 18 en route to 33 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Garris a new career-high in points. Jude Garris was another key player, putting up three points and three blocks.
Eagles
| 02/04/25 vs Carolina Day | 70-52 |
| 02/01/25 vs Cedar Shoals | 66-61 |
| 01/31/25 vs Legion Collegiate Academy | 76-38 |
The victory was the third in a row for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, bringing their record for this year to 11-15. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Carolina Day, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee will head out to challenge A.C. Reynolds at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. A.C. Reynolds will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Rabun Gap-Nacoochee surely won't give up without a fight. As for Carolina Day, they will take on Asheville School (Independent) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carolina Day is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season.
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