The Central Carolina Prep Defenders will face off against Tournament Opponent at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Central Carolina Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
Back in February, Central Carolina Prep took a serious blow against Oak Hill Academy, falling 90-52. Central Carolina Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-21.
Central Carolina Prep might have lost, but man, CJ Miller was a machine: he scored 18 points along with seven assists and three steals. Miller hasn't dropped below 18 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of TJ Miller, who scored eight points along with two blocks.
Meanwhile, Tournament Opponent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blair County Christian. That's two games in a row now that Tournament Opponent has lost by exactly five points.
Central Carolina Prep's loss dropped their record down to 17-20. As for Tournament Opponent, their loss dropped their record down to 87-312.
Central Carolina Prep ended up a good deal behind Tournament Opponent in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, losing 72-55. Can Central Carolina Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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