Calvary Day School is 1-9 against Greensboro Day School since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Calvary Day School Cougars the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Greensboro Day School Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Calvary Day School pushed their score all the way to 75 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 87-75 hit to the loss column at the hands of High Point Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, Calvary Day School can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while High Point Christian Academy is ranked 13th).
Despite their defeat, Calvary Day School saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Dane Cassada, who scored 21 points along with five assists and five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Cassada hasn't dropped below 15points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Calvert, who scored 26 points.
Greensboro Day School suffered their closest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Caldwell Academy by a score of 56-53.
Calvary Day School has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season. As for Greensboro Day School, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-9.
Calvary Day School was able to grind out a solid victory over Greensboro Day School when the teams last played on January 3rd, winning 53-42. Will Calvary Day School repeat their success, or does Greensboro Day School have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.