The Cuthbertson Cavaliers are taking a road trip to face off against the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Cuthbertson is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Weddington on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cuthbertson lost 73-50 to Weddington. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Warriors are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Forest Hills had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 74-37 victory over the Cougars. The Yellow Jackets pushed the score to 66-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cougars cut but never quite recovered from.
Forest Hills now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Cuthbertson, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Cuthbertson took a serious blow against Forest Hills in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, falling 76-44. Can Cuthbertson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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