North Carolina High School Basketball - Roanoke Rapids thwarts Nash Central
January 17, 2023: Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 The Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets (Roanoke Rapids, NC) basketball knocked off the visiting Nash Central Bulldogs (Rocky Mount, NC), 53-38 in Tuesday's league test.
The Yellowjackets (3-8) will now prepare for their test against Franklinton (Franklinton, NC). The Rams go into the 2A/3A Conference 17 test with a 14-2 record. In their last test, Franklinton notched a victory over Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount, NC), 91-90, in a league test.
The Bulldogs now own a 5-9 record. They play next when they travel to Southern Nash for a 2A/3A Conference 17 test on Friday, January 20. Nash Central will encounter a Firebirds squad coming off a 73-39 non-league loss to Westover (Fayetteville, NC). The Firebirds record now stands at 11-4.