On Friday, the West Cabarrus Wolverines came up short against the Statesville Greyhounds and fell 58-45. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Statesville found their leader in sophomore Manuel (MJ) Gladden, who posted 16 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Gladden has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Bryant, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds.
West Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Statesville, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
West Cabarrus will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lake Norman at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Statesville, they will host East Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Statesville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully East Lincoln likes a good challenge.
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