Chambers is 9-1 against Hough since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Chambers Cougars will head out to square off against the Hough Huskies at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Chambers' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matches.
Chambers is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 108-36 victory over West Mecklenburg. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 63-15.
01/24/25 vs West Mecklenburg | 20 |
01/18/25 vs Christ School | 24 |
01/17/25 @ Mallard Creek | 24 |
01/14/25 vs West Charlotte | 25 |
01/09/25 vs North Mecklenburg | 22 |
Markus Kerr and Tarris Bouie III were among the main playmakers for Chambers as the former went 8 of 9 on his way to 20 points and four steals and the latter went 9 for 13 en route to 18 points and five assists. Kerr's evening made it 18 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Malik McCotter, who posted 11 points along with six assists and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Chambers was working as a unit and finished the game with 29 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Hough suffered their biggest defeat since January 26, 2024 on Friday. They were beaten by North Mecklenburg 78-48. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Vikings are ranked eighth).
Chambers' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 91.3 points per game. As for Hough, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Chambers beat Hough 64-52 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Hough's Judah Freeman, who went 9 for 20 on his way to 21 points and eight boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Chambers still be able to contain Freeman? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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