The Chatham Cavaliers will take on the Dan River Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Chatham is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 69-66 heartbreaker at the hands of Gretna. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (60), the Cavaliers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Dan River was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past William Campbell 74-35. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 23 points or more this season.
Dan River has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.5 points over those games. As for Chatham, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Chatham came up short against Dan River in their previous matchup back in January, falling 68-64. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dan River's Jameer Reynolds, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten boards. Now that Chatham knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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