The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles were able to grind out a solid victory over the Cary Academy Chargers on Saturday, taking the game 47-40. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly seven points.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Arina Pasztor, who posted 12 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Inga Patrzalek, who put up ten points in addition to six boards and five steals.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Cary Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Annalise Dematteis, who scored seven points and eight rebounds. Gabrielle Young was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's record is now 7-5. As for Cary Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2.
Coming up, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee will head out to challenge T.C. Roberson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cary Academy, they will be home for the holidays to greet Cary Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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