Carolina Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 56-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Garden Friends Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 54-27 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
New Garden Friends was led to victory by Curtis Russell and Kingston Clifton. Russell dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 boards, while Clifton posted 18 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Russell's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Valentine Abens, who scored six points.
Carolina Day's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for New Garden Friends, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-10.
Carolina Day will face off against Wesley Christian at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Garden Friends, they will square off against Cresset Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in New Garden Friends' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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