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Central Cabarrus vs Marvin Ridge LIVE High School Boys Basketball 13/12/2024

Central Cabarrus vs Marvin Ridge LIVE High School Boys Basketball 13/12/2024

The Marvin Ridge Varsity Basketball team (Waxhaw, NC) will play a neutral non-conference game against Central Cabarrus (Concord, NC) on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 5:30 PM.

Here’s what you need to know Basketball:

What: North Carolina High School Basketball
Who: Central Cabarrus vs Marvin Ridge
When: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 5:30. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch Here

Team Comparison: Central Cabarrus vs. Marvin Ridge

As the 2024-2025 basketball season progresses, both Central Cabarrus and Marvin Ridge are showcasing competitive teams, each with strengths and areas to improve. Here’s a breakdown of both teams’ performances and statistics to highlight their current standing and potential for the season.

Overall Performance

  • Central Cabarrus: With a current record of 1-3 overall and 1-1 in conference play, Central Cabarrus has faced some challenges, particularly on the road. Their overall win percentage sits at 25%, and their scoring offense has been a bit inconsistent, putting up 249 points while allowing 301 across four games.
  • Marvin Ridge: Marvin Ridge, with a 3-4 overall record and 0-0 in conference play, has had a similarly challenging season but has shown more success at home and away. With a slightly higher win percentage of 42.9%, their offense has produced 438 points while allowing 451.

Team Scoring Averages

Both teams are averaging a similar number of points per game, with Central Cabarrus scoring 62.3 points per game and Marvin Ridge averaging 62.6. Here’s how their scoring breaks down by quarter:

  • Central Cabarrus:
    • Q1: 18.5
    • Q2: 9.0
    • Q3: 15.5
    • Q4: 19.0
    • Final: 62.3 PPG

    Central Cabarrus tends to start strong in the first quarter but faces some inconsistency in the second, often recovering in the later stages of the game.

  • Marvin Ridge:
    • Q1: 13.4
    • Q2: 15.6
    • Q3: 18.0
    • Q4: 17.6
    • Final: 62.6 PPG

    Marvin Ridge demonstrates a more consistent scoring effort across quarters, with their second quarter being particularly strong. Their balanced attack could be key to their overall success this season.

Team Statistics Comparison

  • Central Cabarrus:
    • Points per game: 62.3
    • Rebounds per game: 35.3
    • Assists per game: 10.8
    • Steals per game: 8.8
    • Blocks per game: 5.8
  • Marvin Ridge:
    • Points per game: 62.6
    • Rebounds per game: 25.3
    • Assists per game: 13.7
    • Steals per game: 6.0
    • Blocks per game: 1.4

Central Cabarrus has the upper hand in rebounds, steals, and blocks, suggesting they have a stronger defensive presence. However, Marvin Ridge excels in assists, indicating a more team-oriented offense.

Key Players

  • Central Cabarrus:
    • Kevonta’ Martin leads the team with 18.0 points per game, and his presence is felt on defense with 2.3 steals and 2.0 blocks per game. He’s also a key rebounder.
    • Infinite Morrow averages 10.0 rebounds per game, a critical stat for the team’s success.
  • Marvin Ridge:
    • Henry Smith is the team’s top scorer with 14.4 points per game and is also a strong rebounder, grabbing 7.1 per game.
    • Brady Dunn is the assist leader with 4.3 assists per game, helping facilitate the offense.

Record Breakdown

  • Central Cabarrus:
    • 1-1 in conference games, 0-2 in non-league matchups, and 0-1 in neutral-site games.
    • Their in-state performance has been challenging, with a 1-3 record.
  • Marvin Ridge:
    • Marvin Ridge boasts a better overall record with 3-4, and a solid 2-2 record in away games.
    • They’ve been more competitive in their out-of-state matchups, posting a 1-0 record.

Conclusion

The head-to-head matchup between Central Cabarrus and Marvin Ridge looks set to be an exciting one, as both teams have their unique strengths. Central Cabarrus relies on strong defensive play and rebounding, while Marvin Ridge’s balanced offense and team-oriented approach could give them the edge in tight games. With key players like Kevonta’ Martin for Central Cabarrus and Henry Smith for Marvin Ridge, fans can expect an intense, high-energy contest when these teams face off.

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