The Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks are ranked highly in their home state, and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of the Forsyth Country Day Furies. Miller School of Albemarle narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Forsyth Country Day 63-61. Winning may never get old, but Miller School of Albemarle sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Miller School of Albemarle's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jason Clarke, who scored 24 points. The match was Clarke's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Edward Harrison, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds.
Miller School of Albemarle's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Forsyth Country Day, their loss dropped their record down to 12-3.
Miller School of Albemarle and Calvary Day will face off at 1:15 p.m. on December 30, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Calvary Day is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak. Forsyth Country Day's road trip will continue as they head out to face James Island at 12:00 p.m. on December 30, 2023. James Island will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 107th in South Carolina, while Forsyth Country Day is ranked 13th in North Carolina).
