The Ardrey Kell Knights and the Sun Valley Spartans are set to duel on Thursday. One thing working in Ardrey Kell's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Ardrey Kell is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 78-71 win over North Lincoln on Saturday.
Ardrey Kell's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brett Freeman, who went 8 for 14 en route to 26 points plus five assists. The matchup was Freeman's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Matthew Craft, who went 6 for 7 en route to 22 points.
Ardrey Kell was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Sun Valley lost to East Mecklenburg on the road by a 59-45 margin on Tuesday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Sun Valley now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Ardrey Kell, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Ardrey Kell took their victory against Sun Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 61-39. Does Ardrey Kell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sun Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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