Carolina Day is 1-9 against Christ School since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Carolina Day Wildcats will take on the Christ School Greenies at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Carolina Day is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Asheville School (Independent), falling 85-58. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Blues are ranked 112th).
Meanwhile, Christ School unfortunately witnessed the end of their 25-game winning streak dating back to last season on Saturday. They fell 73-66 to Chambers. The loss put an end to the Greenies' undefeated start to the season.
Carolina Day will have to contain Zymicah Wilkins as he made an impact in Christ School's last game. He dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, Wilkins is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Madden Collins, who went 7 for 17 en route to 21 points and five assists.
Even though they lost, Christ School was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chambers only racked up 14 assists.
Having lost for the first time this season, Christ School fell to 16-1. As for Carolina Day, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-9.
Carolina Day might still be hurting after the 59-38 defeat they got from Christ School in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Carolina Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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