Cary Christian fought the good fight in their overtime game against New Life Camp on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 65-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Storm. The Knights were up 49-34 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Cary Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Birley Weng, who shot 83% from the field to rack up 18 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Elijah Holmes, who posted ten points along with six assists and four steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cary Christian fell to 2-1. As for New Life Camp, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Coincidentally, Cary Christian and New Life Camp will both be playing South Wake the next time they take the court. The Knights will host the Sabres at 7:15 p.m. on Monday, while the Storm will head out to face them at 8:30 p.m. on December 4.
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