North Carolina High School Basketball - SouthWest Edgecombe over Nash Central
January 19, 2021: Rocky Mount, NC 27856 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC) and the host Nash Central Bulldogs (Rocky Mount, NC), saw SouthWest Edgecombe's basketball squad overcome Nash Central by a tally of 51-36.
With the victory, SouthWest Edgecombe improves its record to 5-0 on the campaign. The Cougars host North Pitt (Bethel, NC) to confront the Panthers in a Eastern Plains 2A challenge on Friday, January 22. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 1-3.
Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Farmville Central Jaguars (Farmville, NC) in a Eastern Plains 2A challenge, on Friday, January 22. Nash Central will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 3-0 record after their 85-39 league win over North Johnston (Kenly, NC).