The Ardrey Kell Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Ballantyne Ridge Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ardrey Kell will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Ardrey Kell blew past Cuthbertson, posting a 63-29 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 383rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/24/25 @ Cuthbertson | 10 |
01/23/25 @ South Mecklenburg | 3 |
01/18/25 @ Lancaster | 4 |
01/17/25 vs Palisades | 8 |
01/14/25 @ Olympic | 7 |
Karly Glahn was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten steals. She has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Imani Shelton, who posted nine points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Ballantyne Ridge came into Monday's matchup having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They strolled past Central with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 46-28.
Ardrey Kell is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.4 points per game. As for Ballantyne Ridge, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-15.
Everything came up roses for Ardrey Kell against Ballantyne Ridge in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-15 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ardrey Kell since the team 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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