If Chatham Charter was riding high fresh off their 67-24 takedown of Clover Garden School last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chatham Charter Knights were outmatched by the Southern Wake Academy Lions and fell 65-37. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-11.
Chatham Charter's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kolton Cain, who posted eight points. Cain continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Joshua Siler was another key player, putting up five points and five rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Chatham Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Southern Wake Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryan Epperson, who went 7 of 8 on his way to 16 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Henson, who went 6 for 7 en route to 13 points.
Chatham Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Southern Wake Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Chatham Charter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 73-25 victory against River Mill on the 17th. Southern Wake Academy has also already played their next game (against Berean Baptist Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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