Cary Academy hasn't had much luck against Ravenscroft recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cary Academy Chargers will welcome the Ravenscroft Ravens at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cary Academy will bounce into Friday's match after beating Durham Academy, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Cary Academy managed a 50-44 win over Durham Academy on Tuesday.
01/14/25 vs Durham Academy | 16 |
12/16/24 @ Cary Christian | 11 |
02/01/24 @ GRACE Christian | 9 |
12/04/24 vs Thales Academy Apex | 9 |
12/27/23 vs Raleigh Charter | 8 |
Cary Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jasmine Phillips led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 16 boards. The dominant performance gave Phillips a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Annalise Dematteis, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points and five boards.
St. Mary's typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Ravenscroft proved too difficult a challenge. They strolled past the Saints with points to spare, taking the game 62-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ravens.
The victory got Cary Academy back to even at 7-7. As for Ravenscroft, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-12.
Things could have been worse for Cary Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 41-27 loss to Ravenscroft in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Cary Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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