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Charlotte 49ers and Maine Black Bears Clash at Dale F. Halton Arena

As the Charlotte 49ers prepare to face off against the Maine Black Bears at Dale F. Halton Arena, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying game. The Charlotte 49ers have been on a commendable trajectory, showcasing their prowess in recent games and leaving a trail of impressive statistics that suggest they're more than ready for their next challenge.


Mar 16, 2023; Orlando, FL, USA; College of Charleston Cougars guard Ryan Larson (11) controls the ball during the first half against the San Diego State Aztecs at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Russell Lansford-USA TODAY Sports

In their last outing on March 22nd, the 49ers edged out a victory against Eastern Kentucky Colonels with a final score of 71-68. Their performance was nothing short of dominant in the first half, racking up an astounding 42 points which set the tone for the rest of the game. With an overall field goal percentage of 64 percent and an exceptional two-point shooting percentage at approximately 83 percent, it's clear that when it comes to offense, CHAR is not playing around.


Defense has also been a strong suit for CHAR as evidenced by their quarterfinals game on March 20th against Milwaukee Panthers where they came out on top with a scoreline of 76-65. The defense was relentless, amassing an impressive total of sixteen steals and four blocks which translated into twenty-five points off turnovers – a testament to their ability to convert defense into offense seamlessly.


The upcoming match-up presents another opportunity for CHAR to capitalize on its strengths and continue building momentum. While Maine Black Bears are not opponents to be underestimated, having shown resilience in past performances themselves, it's hard not to lean towards favoring CHAR given their recent form.


CHAR's strategy should revolve around maintaining high shooting percentages while continuing their aggressive defensive playstyle that has served them well thus far. If they can keep up this level of play and perhaps even improve upon it by tightening up any loose ends from previous games – such as free throw accuracy – then fans can expect another thrilling victory added to this season’s tally.


The stage is set for November 7th at Dale F. Halton Arena where supporters will gather in hopes of witnessing another showcase of basketball excellence from the Charlotte team. Fans unable or unwilling to miss this spectacle can tune into ESPN+ online broadcast network and join in cheering from wherever they may find themselves during tip-off time.

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