There's no place like home for Cape Henry Collegiate, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They escaped with a win on Thursday against the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints by the margin of a single free throw, 61-60. This was payback for the Dolphins, who suffered a 58-51 loss the last time these two teams met.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Madden Gilliatt, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 boards. That was a full 36.7% of Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Howard Casterlow, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 16 points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Cape Henry Collegiate has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Cape Henry Collegiate has already played their next game (against Ocean Lakes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Warhill.
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