The Calvary Day School (Winston-Salem, NC) varsity basketball team will host Forsyth Country Day (Lewisville, NC) for a home conference game on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
Matchup Details:
📅 Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Calvary Day School, Winston-Salem, NC
🏀 Teams: Forsyth Country Day vs. Calvary Day School
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Forsyth Country Day vs. Calvary Day School: A Season Comparison and Upcoming Showdown
The varsity basketball teams of Forsyth Country Day (FCD) and Calvary Day School (CDS) have had contrasting seasons leading up to their highly anticipated rematch on February 7. Both teams have shown strengths and weaknesses, but Forsyth Country Day has had the upper hand in terms of overall performance and head-to-head matchups.
Team Records and Standings
Forsyth Country Day has posted an impressive 24-5 overall record, including a 7-2 conference record, which places them in a strong position within their division. Their home-court dominance is particularly notable, boasting a 13-1 record in Lewisville, NC. In contrast, Calvary Day School has a 16-11 overall record, with a 4-7 conference record. While they have been solid on the road (8-4), their home record stands at 5-5, indicating inconsistency in front of their own crowd.
Scoring and Statistical Comparison
Forsyth Country Day averages 65.9 points per game (PPG), while Calvary Day School slightly edges them out with 70.4 PPG. However, FCD’s defensive efficiency gives them an advantage, as they have allowed only 1,478 points against (PA) compared to CDS’s 1,625 PA.
Team Stats
| Category | Forsyth Country Day | Calvary Day School |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 65.9 | 70.4 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 24.3 | – |
| Assists Per Game | 12.7 | – |
| Steals Per Game | 8.1 | – |
| Blocks Per Game | 1.6 | – |
Key Players to Watch
Forsyth Country Day relies on Owen Calvert, who averages 22.3 points per game, making him a top offensive threat. Caleb Autry leads the team in rebounds with 5.6 RPG, while Dane Cassada contributes across the board with 4.0 assists per game and 2.5 steals per game. On the defensive end, Nathan Keegan provides rim protection with 0.4 blocks per game.
Calvary Day School has not listed their individual leaders, but their overall scoring efficiency suggests that multiple players contribute significantly to their offensive output.
Head-to-Head Matchup
The two teams met earlier in the season on January 14, with Forsyth Country Day securing a 74-63 victory over Calvary Day School. This victory gives FCD momentum heading into their upcoming rematch, as they demonstrated their ability to contain CDS’s offensive firepower.
Common Opponent Performance
Forsyth Country Day has fared better against common opponents, recording a 7-3 record, while Calvary Day School has struggled at 4-8. Notable results include FCD’s victories over Wesleyan Christian Academy (67-46) and High Point Christian Academy (76-49), whereas CDS suffered defeats against both teams.
What to Expect in the Rematch
The upcoming game on February 7 at 7 PM in Winston-Salem will be a crucial conference matchup. For Forsyth Country Day, maintaining defensive discipline and capitalizing on their efficient scoring will be key. Calvary Day School, on the other hand, will need to improve their home-court performance and limit turnovers to have a chance at avenging their earlier loss.
With both teams eyeing a strong finish to the season, this matchup is set to be an intense battle between two competitive squads. Basketball fans can expect a thrilling showdown as Calvary Day School looks to even the series against Forsyth Country Day.
