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Saturday’s high school basketball rewind: Country Day rallies, improves to 8-0

Coverage of Friday’s girls’ basketball and Saturday’s boys’ and girls’ basketball action in the Charlotte region. A full schedule for next week’s games is also included. Scroll down for content:

Saturday’s #BIG5 top performers

Caden Caskey, Ardrey Kell: Caskey had a game-high 28 points in a 65-51 win over Christ The King. The Knights improved to 3-3.

Caroline Clark, Weddington girls: Clark finished with a game-high 21 points in a 52-39 win over Thomas Jefferson at the Coaches vs. Cancer Shootout in Asheville.

Maurio Hanson, Chambers: Hanson finished with 27 points, 10 rebounds in a 70-62 win over Caldwell Academy.

Bryson McCoy, Ardrey Kell girls: McCoy had a career-high 17 points in a 62-44 win over Butler.

Sir Mohammed, Myers Park: Playing just his second game of the season, after battling a shoulder injury, Mohammed had 15 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two steals in the Mustangs’ 60-27 win over Raleigh Word of God at the Coaches vs. Cancer event in Kill Devil HIlls, NC.

Saturday’s boys box scores

Charlotte Observer Sweet 16 rankings included

NO. 1 MYERS PARK 60, RALEIGH WORD OF GOD 27

MYERS PARK 60 — Sadiq White 10, Jacob Paraison 15, Boswell 9, King 6, Sir Mohammed 15, Jamison 2, Sweet 1

WORD OF GOD 27 — Ellis 7, Myers 8, Peters 7, Gardner 5

NO. 6 CHAMBERS 70, CALDWELL ACADEMY 62

CHAMBERS 70 — Cooke 5, Kerr 4, McCotter 3, Tarris Bouie 15, Patton 4, Terrell 9, Thompson 3, Maurio Hanson 27

CALDWELL ACADEMY 62 — Ayden Johnson 13, Jaylen Cross 12, Harris 1, JB Swindell 32, Jawd 4

NO. 9 UNITED FAITH 69, KEENAN (SC) 51

UFCA 20 15 19 15 — 69

KHS 9 10 20 13 — 51

UFCA 69 — DJ Boyce 19, JD Bowden 15, Dylan Deluca 15, Isaiah Sutherland 9, Logan Johnson 7, Will Brown 3, Jaylon Bowden 1

KEENAN 51 — Sumpter 19, Jones 10, N. McNeil 8, Caughman 6, T. McNeil 4, Simmons 4

Notable: DJ Boyce now has 31 made 3s in seven games played.

ARDREY KELL 65, CHRIST THE KING 51

Ardrey Kell 12 19 20 14 — 65

Christ the King 12 8 13 18 — 51

ARDREY KELL 65 — Caden Caskey 28, Delani Hammonds 12, Bryce Thomas 11, Matthew Craft 6, Preston Griffiths 6, Owen Wacker 2

CTK 51 — C Ryan 15, P Ryan 12, Tampoya 10, Reimels 10, Gorman 4

Record: Ardrey Kell 3-3

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 64, RABUN GAP (GA) 60

Country Day 9 21 20 14 — 64

Rabun Gap 19 13 19 9 — 60

COUNTRY DAY 64 — Nick Diaz 17, Amare Bethel 13, Jerome Lowery 13, Smith 6, Youakim 6, Scott 5, Schulze 2, Horton 2

RABUN GAP 60 – Mendaz 18, Sicmeshil 19, Cornwell 4, Owens 2, Trenfar 3, Vernon 2, Lacossaede 12

Notable: Country Day was down 13 points early but rallied to take the win at a game played at Western Carolina University. The Bucs are 8-0 and host Legion Collegiate Tuesday night at 7.

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 67, ASHEVILLE SCHOOL 58 (FRIDAY)

Country Day 13 10 19 25 – 67

Asheville School 16 16 13 13 — 58

COUNTRY DAY 67 — Amare Bethel 26, Nick Diaz 11, Jerome Lowery 9, Youakim 7, Smith 6, Scott 5, Schulze 3

ASHEVILLE SCHOOL 58 – Brady 13, Cedric 13, Dennz 12, Ryan 10, Nick 4, Matta 1

Notable: Country Day erased a 12-point, third-quarter deficit to move to 7-0 on the year.

WAKEFIELD 53, OLYMPIC 41

Olympic 14 6 11 10 — 41

Wakefield 11 4 16 22 — 53

OLYMPIC 41 — Randy Johnson 20, Maurice Sabb 7, Eric Lyon 6, De’Angelo Hall 4, Rico Jackson 2, Jaden Hardnett 1, Jordan Small 1

WAKEFIELD WARRIORS 53 — Jeremiah Poole 15, Gabe Henneman 11, Horace Willis Jr 6, Shane Morrison 4, Kevin McLinton Jr 4, Kooper Oder 3, Keyon Tiggle 3, Miles Hancock 3, Derrick Baily II 2, Matt Lis 2

WEDDINGTON 72, THOMAS JEFFERSON 43

Thomas Jefferson 15 8 5 15 — 43

Weddington 19 14 22 17 — 72

THOMAS JEFFERSON 43 — Jace Gibbon - 23, Luther - 7, Plaster - 5, Watkins - 4, King - 4

WEDDINGTON 72 — Grant Hamilton - 23, KJ Younger – 17, Vaughn - 8, Nnaji - 4, Cain - 4, Powers - 4, Ellyson - 4, Cook – 3, Ford - 3, Zepp - 2

Notable: Grant Hamilton tallied a game high 23 points as the Warriors defeated Thomas Jefferson and moved to 5- 0 on the season. Weddington will host Butler on Tuesday at 8pm at Warrior Gymnasium.

Record: Weddington 5-0, Thomas Jefferson 1-3

Saturday’s girls box scores

NO. 4 CANNON SCHOOL 79, SUN VALLEY 24

CANNON SCHOOL 79 — Maya Mccorkle 14, Brooke Busby 15, Khloe Thompson 15, Kierra Morrow 13, Madison Drayton 13, Hina Nakamura 2, Caylyn Larkins 8

SUN VALLEY 24– Vaughn 1, Garcia 4, Tyra Robinson 19

Notable: Cannon School 6-0, next vs. United Faith, Tuesday 12/5; Sun Valley 4-2

NO. 7 MYERS PARK 59, NO. 8 NORTH MECKLENBURG 55

North Meck 14 12 9 20 — 55

Myers Park 23 8 15 13 — 59

NORTH MECKLENBURG 55 — Morgan Knox 24, Lenise Johnson 13, Rivera 5, Pimentel 5, Hoover 3, Bates 3

MYERS PARK 59 — Reese Wilson 18, Jerin Truesdale 17, Chayla McDaniel 11, Lassiter 8, Barner 2, Thomason 3

Records: North Meck 3-2; Myers Park 6-0

NO. 13 PROVIDENCE DAY 73, DURHAM ACADEMY 21

Providence Day 23 24 11 12 — 70

Durham Academy 3 4 8 6 — 21

PROVIDENCE DAY 70 — Jaida McClure 15 Layla Clark 14 Ramsden 8 Levine 9 Swinson 8 Stuart 7 Nowlin 5 UpDyke 4

DURHAM ACADEMY 21 — Sarra Abdelbarr 11 Bilsborrow 3 Wiles 4 Muir 2 Williams 1

QUALITY EDUCATION 39, NO. 14 UNITED FAITH 34

UFCA 8 3 6 17 — 34

QEA 14 13 6 6 — 39

UFCA 34 — Devin Long 16, Jada Richardson 10, Jonnae Bennett 3, Tiana Gongora 3, Jade Bell 2

QUALITY 39 — Harris 11, Scales 9, Brown 7, Young 5, Horne 4, Lewis 3

ARDREY KELL 62, BUTLER 44

Ardrey Kell 12 11 16 25 — 62

Butler 13 9 10 12 — 44

ARDREY KELL 62 — Molly Burns 27, Bryson McCoy 17 Autumn Washington 10, Glahn 5, Adarkwah 4, Keenan 1

BUTLER 44– Saunders 23, Joy 13, Charlotte 6, Briana 2

Notes: Career high for Bryson McCoy with 17

CHARLOTTE LATIN 50, RAVENSCROFT 40

Latin 14 13 13 10 — 50

Ravenscroft 12 10 9 9 — 40

LATIN 50 — Charlotte Tune 20, Neely Hume 11, Hyder 8, Nadeau 5, Piotrowski 4, Archibald 2

RAVENSCROFT 40 — Zoe Adams 17, Ellie Cronin 15, Mason 5, Mitchell 3

COX MILL 50, CENTRAL CABARRUS 29

Central Cabarrus 9 6 4 10 — 29

Cox Mill 10 13 14 13 — 50

CENTRAL CABARRUS 29 — Ray 5, Duncan 4, Burton 3, Hill 2, Cruz 5, Lewis 10

COX MILL 50 — Williams 3, Bellamy 13, Gibson 2, Betz 5, Richardson 9, Saranu 3, Farrell 10, Alexander 5

HICKORY RIDGE 45, NORTHWEST CABARRUS 37

Northwest Cabarrus 7 7 11 12 — 37

Hickory Ridge 5 12 13 15 — 45

NORTHWEST CABARRUS 37 — Walton 10, Bell 8, Ortscheid 6, Moore 5, Farner 4, Hilsenroth 4

HICKORY RIDGE 45 — S. Gidney 17, Leathers 13, M. Gidney 10, Duley 2, Ritter 2, Johnson

Notable: Hickory Ridge’s Sheree Gidney had 17 points, eight rebounds in the win.

Records: Northwest Cabarrus 3-1 Hickory Ridge 4-1

RABUN GAP 73, CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 41

Country Day 16 12 5 8 — 41

Rabun Gap 17 26 15 15 — 73

CCDS 41 — Margaret Blythe 14, Olive Bigham 13, C Smith 4, Britton 3, L Smith 3, Turner 2, Starnes 2

Rabun Gap 73 — Monna Julknen 19, Emmie Moore 15, Karnelia Ignerska 11, Noworol 8, Cabella 8, McNabb 3, Ulrich 2

Records: CCDS 5-2; Rabun Gap 3-5

WEDDINGTON 52, THOMAS JEFFERSON 39

Weddington 20 10 13 9 — 52

Thomas Jefferson 12 10 7 10 — 39

WEDDINGTON 52 — Caroline Clark 21, Bergman 7, Motto 6, Page 5, Townshend 4, Sitren 4, Brosterhous 3, King

Notable: The Warriors were led by freshman Caroline Clark’s 21 pts in their win at the Coaches vs Cancer Shootout in Asheville.

Record: Weddington 4-1 Thomas Jefferson 2-2

Friday’s #BIG5 girls top performers

Kiara Anderson, East Lincoln: Anderson had 25 points, eight steals, four rebounds in a 70-19 win over Lincolnton.

Lili Booker, Mallard Creek: Booker, a Cannon School transfer, had 24 points, eight steals, two assists and a rebound in a 69-14 win over East Forsyth. Booker scored her 1,000th career point in the win.

Molly Burns, Ardrey Kell: The Knights’ star had a game-high 25 points in a 75-4 win over Hopewell.

Alaina Griffin, Metrolina Christian: In a 56-45 win over Westminster Catawba, Griffin tied her career-high with 39 points to go with six steals and five rebounds

Jerin Truesdale, Myers Park: The Mustangs’ star had 12 points, 13 rebounds and five assists in a 70-52 win over Cuthbertson.

Friday’s box scores

Sweet 16 rankings included

NO. 3 MALLARD CREEK 68, EAST FORSYTH 14

Mallard Creek 37 9 17 6 — 69

East Forsyth 0 7 4 3 — 14

MALLARD CREEK 69 — Lili Booker 24, Jazmeen Stone 17, My’AsiaYoung 11, Robertson 6, Easterling 5, Biosse 2, McGuire 2, Horne 2

EAST FORSYTH 14 — Tswii 3, Bethea 4, Hill 2, Booth 3, Muse 2

Notable: Lili Booker, Senior, finished with the 24 points, surpassing the 1,000 point mark for her career. She also had eight steals, two assists and a rebound. Sophomore Jazmeen Stone finished with 17 points, four steals, three assists. Sophomore My’Asia Young had 11 points, six steals, six rebounds, three assists.

Record: Mallard Creek 3-2

NO. 7 MYERS PARK 70, CUTHBERTSON 52

Cuthbertson 5 20 13 14 — 52

Myers Park 12 29 18 23— 70

CUTHBERTSON 52 — Christian Mundy 11, Ava Beals 15, Johnson 7, Willie 3, Soler 2, Waeghe 5, Rogers 2, Howell 7

MYERS PARK 70 — Amani Barner 22, Jerin Truesdale 12, Evelyn Jimenez-Willis 12, Wilson 7, McDaniel 4, Lassiter 5, Evers 2, Thomason 6

Records: Cuthbertson 1-4, Myers Park 5-0

Notes: Jerin Truesdale had a double double with 12 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists. Evelyn Jimenez-Willis also had a double double with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Freshman Amani Barner led the way with 22 points and 5 rebounds.

NO. 9 EAST LINCOLN 70, LINCOLNTON 19

Lincolnton 4 5 8 2 — 19

East Lincoln 33 11 14 12 — 70

LINCOLNTON 19 — N. Johnson 5, C. Tillman 5, C. De Los Santos 4, A. Armstrong 3, S. Rhyne 2

EAST LINCOLN 70 — Kiara Anderson 25, Emma Montanari 12, Nevaeh Atkins 10, A. Hege 9, L. Pethel 8, M. Matz 2, T. Thomas 2, M. Schmitz 2

Noteables: Kiara Anderson 25 pts, 8 steals, 7 assists, 4 rebs. Emma Monatanari 12 pts, 7 rebs, 6 assists, 3 steals, 3 blocks.

Records: LHS: (1-2, 0-0) Next Game vs Avery County 12/ 5/23; ELHS: (3-0, 0-0) Next vs Stuart Cramer 12/5/23

NO. 13 PROVIDENCE DAY 42, RAVENSCROFT 30

Providence Day 11 4 13 14 — 42

Ravenscroft 6 4 11 9 — 30

PROVIDENCE DAY 42 — Katelyn Ramsden 14 Layla Clark 10 McClure 9 UpDyke 4 Nowlin 2 Levine 3

RAVENSCROFT 30 — Zoe Adams 17 Mason 7 Nargassans 1 Croin 3 Mitchell 2

PDS Record: 4-4

ARDREY KELL 75 HOPEWELL 4

Ardrey Kell 30 25 15 5 — 75

Hopewell 2 2 0 0 — 4

ARDREY KELL 75 — Molly Burns 25, Autumn Washington 13, Glahn 8, Adarkwah 7, Stone 6, McCoy 4, Keenan 4, Sahayaraj 4, Fleck 2, Mapp 2

HOPEWELL 4– Troutman 2, Osborne 2

CENTRAL CABARRUS 48, EAST ROWAN 27

Central Cabarrus 12 12 10 14 — 48

East Rowan 2 10 9 6 — 27

CENTRAL CABARRUS 48 — Kyra Lewis 17, Jalayah Ray 12, Burton 8, Cruz 4, Blanchard 3, Pickett 2

EAST ROWAN 27 — Waddell 6, Klutz 4, Church 3, Featherstone 3, Collins 3, Marshall 2

Notable: Central was led by seniors Kyra Lewis (17 points, nine rebounds), Jalayah Ray (12 points, seven rebounds, five assists) and Daniyah Burton (eight points, 15 rebounds). Central plays Cox Mill Saturday at 4 pm in Cabco Classic

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 48, ASHEVILLE SCHOOL 42

CCDS 19 24 9 14 — 66

South Charlotte 1 2 0 15 — 18

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 66 — Olive Bigham 11 Sam Vanderhave 10, Blythe 9, C Smith 9, Turner 4, Starnes 4

Asheville School 42 -- Ryan Hernandez 22, Alisha Watkins 10, Aparicio 6, Cutshaw 4

CCDS 5-1

Asheville 2-1

GARINGER 45, WEST CHARLOTTE 36

GARINGER 45 — MIsa Garris 26, Dillard 5, Davis 5, Gates 4, Wilson 3

Notable: Misa Garris (26 points, seven rebounds, seven steals, three blocks), Hawh Donzo (13 rebounds) and Jakayla Gates (10 rebounds) as Garinger improved to 5-0. Garinger plays against Hopewell Saturday at Ardrey Kell.

HIGHLAND TECH 35, BRADFORD PREP 28

HIGHLAND TECH 35 — Reese Thomas 12, Addie McCraw 10, Akela Taylor 7

BRADFORD PREP 28 — R. Feliciano 8

Records: Highland Tech 3-0, Bradford Prep 3-1

Notable: Highland’s Addie McGraw had 10 points, 14 rebounds

MARVIN RIDGE 58, STUART CRAMER 49

Marvin Ridge 5 18 17 18 — 58

Stuart Cramer 10 2 17 20. —49

MARVIN RIDGE 58 — Lenahan 13, Schindler 12, Chepul 10, Briggs 6, Robitaille 6, Edwards 6, Douglas 4, Sheridan 1

STUART CRAMER 49 — Holland 29, Barajas 7, Womack 5, Lee 4

Record: Marvin Ridge 3-0

METROLINA CHRISTIAN 56, WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 45

METROLINA 56 — Alaina Griffin 39 Kate Harter 7 Jenna Carlson 4 Ella Lederer 2 Hanna Crowe 2 Dianne Mullinax 2

WESTMINSTER 45 — Leah Ross 17 Myana Fore 16 Caidyn Campbell 5 Natalia Salas 4 Bella Snerer 3

Records: MCA 4-1, WCCC 3-1

Notable: Alaina Griffin ties her career high with 39 points, six steals and five rebounds.

NORTH LINCOLN 69, MOORESVILLE 43

Mooresville 9 6 17 11 — 43

North Lincoln 17 20 19 13 — 69

MOORESVILLE 43 — Gia Lowe 9 pts (soph), Kuira Burgette 8 pts (soph), and Cadence Lane 8 pts (Jr)

Notable: In her first game on the Varsity level as a Lady Blue Devil, Kuira Burgette scored 8 points, the second most on the team.

Record: North Lincoln 3-0, Mooresville 1-4

PROVIDENCE 58, HARDING 18

Providence 18 21 16 3 — 58

Harding 5 0 8 5 — 18

Providence 58 — Lindsay Nolan 19, Delanie HIll 18, Julia Skinner 9, Rachel Roberts 4, Marlee Whitten 2, Zoe Braversman 2, Zamiyah Brooks 2, sabella Hall 1, Noelle Williams 1.

Harding 18 — D’Aoja 4, Da’Miya 3, Johnta 2, Paris 4, Tymu 4, Mariah 1

Record: Providence 2-2. Harding 0-3.

WEST ROWAN 93, LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 11

LNC 4 2 5 0 — 11

WR 30 30 22 11 — 93

Thursday’s box scores

NO. 1 INDEPENDENCE 66, NO. 10 SOUTH MECKLENBURG 41

Independence 21 22 13 10 — 66

South Mecklenburg 7 8 9 17 — 41

INDEPENDENCE (5-0) 66 — Kamryn Kitchen 24, Kaylee Carson 20, C. Moss 8, Brimmer 4, Haley 3, Worthey 3, Muhammad 2, H. Moss 2

SOUTH MECKLENBURG 41 — K. Hensley 14, M. Davis 10, Williams 4, Heaslet 4, Kluttz 3, Brown 2, Maclean-Voltz 2, Farah 2

WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 42, PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL 25

WCCS 12 14 12 4 — 42

Providence 5 5 1 15 — 25

WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 42 — Myana Fore 18, Alyssa Robinson 6, Bella Sherer 5, Leah Ross 5, Natalia Salas 4, Kaylani LaDay 4

PROVIDENCE 25 — E. Lambert 12, M. Loose 11, E. Kahalewica 1, A. Lambert 1

Next week’s schedule

(all matchups are girls-boys doubleheaders, unless otherwise noted)

Monday

Mecklenburg nonconference

Asheville Christian at Victory Christian

Christ the King at Legion Collegiate (SC) (boys)

Cuthbertson at Berry Academy

Hickory Hawks at Lab Univ. Prep (boys)

Independence at Porter Ridge

Other nonconference

Bessemer City at Chase

Langtree Charter at Carolina International School

South Iredell at Stuart Cramer

Valor Prep at Mountain Island Charter

S.C. nonconference

Christ the King at Legion Collegiate (boys)

New Hope Leadership at Comenius School (boys)

Northwestern at Nation Ford

Walnut Grove Christian at York Prep (boys)

Tuesday

Metrolina Athletic Conference

Concord Academy at Gaston Christian

Gaston Day at Hickory Grove Christian

Westminster Catawba at SouthLake Christian

South Piedmont 3A

East Rowan at Lake Norman Charter

Jay M. Robinson at Jesse Carson

Northwest Cabarrus at Concord

South Rowan at Central Cabarrus

Mecklenburg nonconference

1 of 1 Academy at Charlotte Elite Academy (boys)

Ardrey Kell at Porter Ridge

Berry Academy at North Mecklenburg

Bradford Prep at Jackson Day

Butler at Weddington

Charlotte Christian at Forsyth Country Day

Charlotte Latin at West Stanly

Elevation Prep at Comenius School (SC) (boys)

Great Cabarrus Stallions at Sugar Creek Charter

Hough at Mooresville

Legacy Early College (SC) at Victory Christian (girls)

Legacy Early College (SC) at United Faith Christian (boys)

Legion Collegiate (SC) at Charlotte Country Day

Piedmont at East Mecklenburg

Piedmont Community Charter at Community School of Davidson

Queen’s Grant Charter at Charlotte Secondary (boys)

Rocky River at Palisades

South Charlotte Thunder at South Guilford Homeschool

United Faith Christian at Cannon School (girls)

West Cabarrus at Providence (boys)

West Mecklenburg at Garinger

Other nonconference

A.L. Brown at Mount Pleasant

Alexander Central at South Iredell

Avery County at Lincolnton

Cherryville at Chase

Cox Mill at Kings Mountain (girls)

East Gaston at Ashbrook

Elkin at West Iredell

Forestview at Burns

Lake Norman at West Rowan

Lincoln Charter at North Lincoln

Metrolina Christian at Walnut Grove Christian (boys)

Metrolina Christian at Lee Park Prep (girls)

North Gaston at Highland Tech

Parkwood at Indian Land (SC)

Pine Lake Prep at North Iredell

South Stanly at Forest Hills

Statesville Christian at Westchester Country Day

Stuart Cramer at East Lincoln

Union Academy at Central Academy

West Lincoln at North Lincoln

S.C. nonconference

Andrew Jackson at Camden

Catawba Ridge at Nation Ford

Chester at York

Elevation Prep at Comenius School (boys)

Fort Mill at Lancaster

Legion Collegiate at Charlotte Country Day

Parkwood at Indian Land

Wednesday

Nonconference

Bradford Prep at Piedmont Community Charter

Central Academy at A.L. Brown (girls)

Central Cabarrus at Hopewell (girls)

Charlotte Elite Academy at Winston-Salem Christian (boys)

Combine Academy at Oak Ridge (VA) Military Academy (boys)

Corvian Community at Liberty Prep (boys)

Covenant Day at Forsyth Country Day (boys)

Forest Hills at Montgomery Central

Fred T. Foard at Cherryville

Mallard Creek at Sun Valley

Mountain Island Charter at East Rutherford

Sugar Creek Charter at West Mecklenburg

S.C. nonconference

Buford at Chester

Comenius School at York Prep (boys)

Thursday

Metrolina Athletic Conference

Northside Christian at Westminster Catawba

Nonconference

Christ the King at Legion Collegiate (SC)

Hickory at Hunter Huss

Hopewell at Olympic (girls)

Monroe at Lee Park Prep (girls)

Piedmont at Union Academy

Rock Hill at Marvin Ridge

S.C. nonconference

Clover at York

Rock Hill at Marvin Ridge

Friday

Queen City 3A-4A

Hopewell at Harding

Hough at North Mecklenburg

West Charlotte at Mallard Creek

West Mecklenburg at Chambers

SoMeck 4A

Berry Academy at Palisades

Olympic at South Mecklenburg

Southwestern 4A

Butler at Garinger

East Mecklenburg at Rocky River

Providence at Charlotte Catholic

South Piedmont 3A

Central Cabarrus at Jesse Carson

East Rowan at West Rowan

Jay M. Robinson at South Rowan

Lake Norman Charter at Northwest Cabarrus

Metrolina Athletic Conference

Gaston Christian at Metrolina Christian

Gaston Day at Concord Academy

Hickory Grove Christian at SouthLake Christian

Catawba Shores 1A-2A

Christ the King at Pine Lake Prep

Community School of Davidson at Mountain Island Charter

Corvian Community at Lincoln Charter

Langtree charter at Bradford Prep

Nonconference

A.L. Brown at Purnell Swett

Ashbrook at East Lincoln

Cannon School vs. Colonial (FL), in She Got Game Classic in Washington (girls)

Carolina Christian at Statesville Christian

Charlotte Christian at High Point Wesleyan

Covenant Day at Carmel Christian (boys)

Covenant Day at Piedmont (girls)

Cox Mill at Charlotte Country Day

Cuthbertson at Indian Land (SC)

East Gaston at North Gaston

East Rutherford at Stuart Cramer

Elevation Prep vs. TBA, in Southeastern Invitational (boys)

Forest Hills at Central Pageland (SC)

Forestview at Bessemer City

Greater Cabarrus Stallions at Surry Homeschool

Independence vs. Knoxville (TN) Bearden, in Double Tree Round Ball Classic at Johnson City, TN, 5:30 (boys)

Independence at Weddington (girls)

Lee Park Prep at Valor Prep (girls)

Lincolnton at Burns

Marvin Ridge at Piedmont (boys)

Mount Pleasant at Concord

Mount Tabor at West Cabarrus

North Iredell at South Iredell

North Lincoln at Maiden

Piedmont Community Charter at Highland Tech

Porter Ridge at Hickory Ridge

South Charlotte Thunder at Forsyth Home Educators

South Point at North Wilkes

Spartanburg Day at Charlotte Latin

Statesville at Mooresville

Sun Valley at Ardrey Kell

University Christian at Queen’s Grant Charter

West Lincoln at Cherryville

Wilkes Central at West Iredell

Winston-Salem Prep at Victory Christian

S.C. nonconference

Cuthbertson at Indian Land

Fort Mill at Catawba Ridge

Great Falls at Andrew Jackson

Keenan at Lancaster

Legion Collegiate at York Prep

Lewisville at Buford

Nation Ford at Northwestern

Rock Hill at South Pointe

York at Clover

Phenom Hoops Tourney Town Showcase (boys)

(at Smith High, Greensboro)

Winston-Salem Christian vs. The Burlington School, 6

Cannon School vs. Salisbury, 7:30

Ben Smith vs. Southern Durham, 9

Saturday

Nonconference

Bonnie Cone Leadership at Valor Prep

Cannon School vs. S3 Academy (VA), in She Got Game Classic in Washington (girls)

Independence vs. Knoxville (TN) Farragut, in Double Tree Round Ball Classic at Johnson City, TN, noon (boys)

Myers Park vs. Chantilly (VA) Pope Paul VI, in National Hoopsfest at DeMatha (MD) High, 8:45 (boys)

Rabun Gap School at Legion Collegiate (SC)

Victory Christian at Charlotte Country Day (girls, 1; boys, 2:30)

Asheville Classic (boys)

(at Christ School, Arden)

Collins Hill (GA) vs. A.C. Reynolds, 1

Hendersonville vs. Lancaster (SC), 2:30

Combine Academy vs. United Faith Christian, 4

Charlotte Christian vs. Christ School, 5:30

Battle of the Border

(at Clover, SC, High; two gyms)

(girls) South Aiken vs. East Gaston, 1

(boys) Olympic vs. South Aiken, 1:30

(boys) East Gaston vs. Rock Hill, 5:30

(girls) Kings Mountain vs. Clover, 6

(girls) Hunter Huss vs. Rock Hill, 6:30

(boys) Hunter Huss vs. Clover, 8:30

Phenom 828 Showcase

(at Freedom High, Morganton)

Maiden vs. Asheville Christian, noon

Carmel Christian vs. Moravian Prep, 1:30

Hickory vs. South Caldwell, 3

East Lincoln vs. Kings Mountain, 4:30

Freedom vs. Shelby, 6 (girls)

Hopewell vs. Freedom, 7:30

Phenom Hoops Tourney Town Showcase (boys)

(at Smith High, Greensboro)

Chatham Charter vs. Southeast Raleigh, noon

Page vs. Westover, 1:30

Southern Guilford vs. Calvary Day, 3

Greensboro Day vs. Millbrook, 4:30

Caldwell Academy vs. Orange, 6

Grimsley vs. Salisbury, 7:30

Ben Smith vs. High Point Christian, 9

Samaritan’s Feet Classic

(at Providence Day)

Catawba Ridge (SC) vs. Myers Park, 1 (girls)

Concord Academy vs. Hammond School (SC), 2:30 (boys)

Charlotte Catholic vs. Providence Day, 4 (girls)

Northside Christian vs. Providence Day, 5:30 (boys)

This story was originally published December 1, 2023 at 5:00 AM.

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