The Central Cabarrus Vikings will challenge the Seventy-First Falcons at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Central Cabarrus comes in on 64 and Seventy-First on 17.
Central Cabarrus extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Hickory. They walked away with an 87-78 victory over the Red Tornadoes. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Central Cabarrus' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Desmond Kent Jr., who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. Kent Jr. has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last ten times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Daniel, who scored 22 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Seventy-First's strategy against Westover on Tuesday. Seventy-First enjoyed a cozy 63-44 victory over Westover.
Central Cabarrus' victory bumped their record up to 32-0. As for Seventy-First, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-2.
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