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Cougar Men Fall To Central Cabarrus

February 24, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

North Carolina High School Basketball Playoffs

Men’s 6A West

Central Cabarrus 72 Alexander Central 71

Taylorsville: An up and down season came to and end Tuesday night for the Cougars.

Central Cabarrus used their depth with the bench out-scoring AC 27-0 ! All five starters scored in double figures for the Blue and Gold led by Noah VanBeurden’s 26. The Cougars performance at the free-throw line stung them at just 10 for 19.

The visiting Vikings also had 5 players in double figures led by Parker Watson’s 16. Central Cabarrus advances to Round II and Alexander Central’s season ends at 14-11.

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