North Carolina High School Basketball - Southern Nash toppled by Roanoke Rapids
December 20, 2024: Bailey, NC 27807 Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets (Roanoke Rapids, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Southern Nash Firebirds (Bailey, NC), 59-45 in a league match.
With the victory, Roanoke Rapids upgrades its record to 5-1 on the year. The Yellowjackets travel to Gates County (Gatesville, NC) to face the Red Barons in a non-league match on Thursday, December 26. The Red Barons enter the match with a record of 2-5. Gates County lost 55-37 in their recent non-league match against Camden County (Camden, NC)
The Firebirds now sport a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hunt for a non-league match on Thursday, December 26. Southern Nash will face a Warriors squad coming off a 65-51 league win over Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 6-4.