The Thales Academy Rolesville Knights will take on the Trinity Academy Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Thales Academy Rolesville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Thales Academy Rolesville finally turned things around against Wilson Christian Academy on Friday. They came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 67-55. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 52.8 points per game.
Thales Academy Rolesville's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Colby Currie, who went 10 for 14 en route to 23 points plus six assists and five steals, and Tony Lopez, who had 21 points plus seven assists and seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Currie a new career-high in field goal percentage (71%). Another player making a difference was Malachi Fischer, who earned six points in addition to 11 rebounds.
Thales Academy Rolesville was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Trinity Academy suffered their closest loss since December 5, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of Greenfield by a score of 68-66. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Thales Academy Rolesville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Trinity Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Thales Academy Rolesville was dealt a bruising 67-17 loss at the hands of Trinity Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Thales Academy Rolesville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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