The Chatham Charter Knights will square off against the Southern Wake Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Chatham Charter sitting on five straight victories and Southern Wake Academy on six.
If Southern Wake Academy heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Chatham Charter took over last week. Chatham Charter came out on top against Clover Garden School by a score of 50-39 on Tuesday. The Knights pushed the score to 41-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Grizzlies cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Southern Wake Academy duked it out withRiver Mill on Tuesday. Southern Wake Academy took their game with ease, bagging a 73-23 win over River Mill. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Chatham Charter is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Southern Wake Academy, they pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Chatham Charter took a serious blow against Southern Wake Academy in their previous matchup back in January, falling 65-37. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chatham Charter was down 38-11.
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