Basketball Recap: TJ Biggers Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Christ the King

Patriots

Previous 2 Games

01/23/25 @ Christ the King	72-53
01/17/25 @ Cherryville	83-35

Piedmont Community Charter hadn't done well against Christ the King recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Piedmont Community Charter Patriots strolled past the Christ the King Crusaders with points to spare, taking the game 72-53. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.

Piedmont Community Charter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but TJ Biggers led the charge by going 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnathan Austin, who went 6 for 11 en route to 20 points.

Piedmont Community Charter is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.6 points per game. As for Christ the King, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Piedmont Community Charter and Christ the King could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Piedmont Community Charter will take on Carolina International at 7:30 p.m. on Friday down 209 places (317 vs. 108). Similarly, Christ the King (ranked 300th) will meet Pine Lake Prep (ranked 71st) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.