Westminster Catawba Christian is 2-8 against Gaston Day since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Westminster Catawba Christian Indians will host the Gaston Day Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Westminster Catawba Christian is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Metrolina Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Westminster Catawba Christian blew Metrolina Christian Academy out of the water with a 69-37 final score. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Meanwhile, Gaston Day beat Legion Collegiate Academy 76-68 on Tuesday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 57th in North Carolina, while the Lancers are ranked 403rd in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Westminster Catawba Christian better focus on containing Braylen Todd and Dylan Bradley as the pair were huge in Gaston Day's win. Todd posted 21 points, while Bradley earned 19 points. That's the most points Todd has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Lucas Kimrey, who had 11 points.
Westminster Catawba Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 48.3 points. As for Gaston Day, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Westminster Catawba Christian ended up a good deal behind Gaston Day in their previous matchup two weeks ago, losing 59-43. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bradley, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds. Now that Westminster Catawba Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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