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02/09/24 - Home | 64-61 W |
01/30/24 - Away | 65-55 W |
12/08/23 - Home | 81-69 W |
01/13/23 - Home | 56-49 W |
11/29/22 - Away | 63-52 W |
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Concord Academy has gone 8-2 against Gaston Day recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Concord Academy Eagles will take on the Gaston Day Spartans at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Concord Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
On Saturday, Concord Academy earned a 59-46 win over Hickory Ridge. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Ragin' Bulls are ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Gaston Day beat Hickory Grove Christian 67-63 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Gaston Day's win came from a few key players Concord Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Griffen Simpson, who posted 15 points and three steals. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Deshawn Coulter was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Gaston Day was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Concord Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.6 points per game. As for Gaston Day, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
Concord Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Gaston Day when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 64-61. The rematch might be a little tougher for Concord Academy 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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