Cape Fear Academy won the last time they faced Greenfield and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes came out on top against the Greenfield Knights by a score of 61-53. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Knights are ranked 360th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Milly Kelley was her usual excellent self, going 12 of 30 on her way to 34 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lulu Wells, who posted eight points and seven steals.
Hurricanes
| 01/09/25 @ Greenfield | 61-53 |
| 01/07/25 @ Wayne Country Day | 59-12 |
| 01/03/25 @ Southeastern Christian Academy | 43-33 |
| 12/14/24 @ Wake Christian Academy | 47-39 |
| 12/10/24 @ Harrells Christian Academy | 60-19 |
Cape Fear Academy pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Greenfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cape Fear Academy will venture away from home to challenge Arendell Parrott Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Arendell Parrott Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Greenfield, they will head out to square off against Epiphany at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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