The Christ School Greenies will take on the Carmel Christian Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christ School knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 27 contests -- so hopefully Carmel Christian likes a good challenge.
Christ School is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 75-65 win over Forsyth Country Day. 75 seems to be a good number for the Greenies as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Zymicah Wilkins
| 02/18/25 vs Forsyth Country Day | 19 |
| 02/14/25 vs Cannon | 8 |
| 02/07/25 @ Asheville School (Independent) | 2 |
| 02/02/25 @ Paul VI | 13 |
| 02/01/25 @ Friendship Tech Prep Academy | 10 |
| + 20 more games |
Zymicah Wilkins was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 29 points and 19 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Dacen Petty, who went 7-for-14 en route to 20 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Carmel Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Providence Day on Tuesday, taking the game 73-65. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Chargers are ranked fourth).
Christ School's win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.3 points. As for Carmel Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Christ School against Carmel Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 74-42 victory. Does Christ School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carmel Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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