Carolina International is 8-1 against Valor Preparatory Academy since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Carolina International Comets will head out on the road to take on the Valor Preparatory Academy Owls at 7:00 p.m. Carolina International is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.
On Tuesday, Carolina International beat Valor Preparatory Academy 66-54. Given Carolina International's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 197th, while Valor Preparatory Academy is ranked 456th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Michael Davis, who scored 23 points. He has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Jefferson, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Carolina International has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Carolina International beat Valor Preparatory Academy 66-54 when the teams last played on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carolina International since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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