Thursday’s Roundup: #BIG5 performers, game recaps, Friday’s schedule
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↑Jaden Springer, IMG Academy: two-time All-Observer performer, now a junior, has transferred from Rocky River High. He’ll return to town with his teammates to play in Friday’s “Battle at the Rock” at Fort Mill’s Nation Ford High. IMG will play United Faith at 9 p.m.
↑Marvin Ridge defense: Mavericks allowed South Meck seven points in the first quarter and six in the third of a 69-35 win Friday.South Meck did not have a double-figure scorer.
Thursday’s Quick Links
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Thursday’s #BIG5 Top Performers
Trae Benham, Concord First Assembly: game-high 20 points in a 91-75 win over Fort Mill Comenius. He made five 3-point shots.Teammate Check Traore had 16 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks. Dillon Harrison had 17 points and five rebounds for Comenius.
Garrett Bohannan, Marvin Ridge: game-high 19 points in South Meck win.
Raquan Brown, Butler: 29 points in a 97-56 win over Mallard Creek. Butler outscored Mallard Creek 55-26 in the second half.
Brayden Dixon, Butler: 28 points in the Mallard Creek win.
Luke Stankavage, Ardrey Kell: 27 points, five steals, three assists in a 64-61 win at Myers Park. Ardrey Kell trailed at halftime but rallied. Myers Park -- which got 20 points from Caleb McReed and 18 from Duwe Farris -- had two shots to tie at the end of the game.
Friday’s Key Games, Full Schedule
Greensboro Day at Concord Cannon boys, 7:30:
Anson County at Albemarle
Arborbrook Christian at Lake Pointe Academy
Ashbrook at Clover
Berry at North Mecklenburg
Bishop McGuinness at Community School of Davidson
Bradford Prep at Piedmont Charter
Cabarrus Charter at Sugar Creek Charter
Carmel Christian at Fayetteville Christian
Cary at Cox Mill
Central Academy at Weddington
Cherryville at West Lincoln
Chester at Rock Hill
Chesterfield at Cheraw
Christ School at Charlotte Country Day (Boys’ only)
Christ the King at Langtree Charter
Cloudland (TN) at Avery County
Coastal Christian at Hickory Grove
Comenius at Carolina Christian (Girls’ only)
Corvian at Carolina International
Covenant Day at East Rutherford
Davidson Day at Hilton Head Prep
Davie County at Alexander Central
Draughn at West Caldwell
Durham Academy at Charlotte Latin
East Lincoln at North Gaston
East Mecklenburg at South Mecklenburg
East Rowan at Central Cabarrus
East Davidson at South Rowan
Elkin at West Iredell
First Assembly of Monroe at Grace Academy
Freedom at East Burke
Garinger at Harding
Gaston Christian at Concord First Assembly
Gaston Day at Freedom Christian
Great Falls at Lewisville
Greensboro Day at Cannon School
Hickory Christian at Veritas Christian
Highland Tech at Chase
Indian Land at Cuthbertson
Jay M. Robinson at Hickory Ridge
Lake Norman at South Iredell
Lancaster at Andrew Jackson
Maiden at Patton
McBee at Central Pageland
McDowell at Fred T. Foard
Mooresville at A.L. Brown
Mount Pleasant at South Davidson
Nation Ford at Olympic
Newton Conover at Hickory
North Lincoln at Bessemer City
North Raleigh Christian at Metrolina Christian
Northside Christian at Westminster Catawba
North Stanly at Concord
Northwestern at South Pointe (SC)
Parkwood at Buford
Piedmont at Forest Hills
Pine Lake Prep at Lake Norman Charter
Porter Ridge at Sun Valley
Providence at Hough
Queens Grant at Wake Christian in Wake Christian Bulldog Classic (Boys’ only), 7:30
Ravenscroft at Providence Day
Rocky River in Hoops and Dreams’ Invitational in Portsmouth, VA (Boys’ only)
R.S. Central at Asheville
St. Mary’s at Charlotte Country Day (Girls’ only)
St. Stephens at Bunker Hill
Salisbury at Thomasville
South Caldwell at Hibriten
SouthLake Christian at Statesville Christian
South Stanly at East Montgomery
Uwharrie Charter at Lincoln Charter (Boys’ only)
Uwharrie Charter at Lincoln Charter (Girls’ only)
Watauga at Ashe County
West Charlotte at West Mecklenburg
West Wilkes at North Iredell
York at Fort Mill
Battle at the Rock
At Nation Ford High (Boys’ only)
York Prep vs. Porter Gaud, 7:30
IMG Academy vs. United Faith, 9
JEC Classic
At Carson High
North Hills Christian vs. North Rowan (Girls), 4
North Hills Christian vs. North Rowan (Boys), 5:30
Northwest Cabarrus at Carson (Girls), 7
Northwest Cabarrus at Carson (Boys), 8:30
This story was originally published November 29, 2018 at 11:48 PM with the headline "Thursday’s Roundup: #BIG5 performers, game recaps, Friday’s schedule."