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North GastonAlexander Central
Wildcats
33
Cougars
48

The Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against North Gaston (Dallas, NC) by a score of 48-33.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Gaston7117833
Alexander Central1010101848
Final score provided by J. Watts.
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Game Stats

North Gaston (22-23)

Alexander Central (22-23)

North Gaston

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals3313
1Issac Byers jr (So)166
4Jesyon Payne (So)31
5Carter Wright (Sr)31
11Max Huggins (Jr)21
11Stepfon Simmons (Sr)94
Alexander Central

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4817
5Avery Cook (Sr)93
20Luke Hammer (Sr)73
24Carter Fortner (Jr)21
30Chad Lasher (Jr)155
33G. Presnell (Sr)134
34Jenner Barnes (Sr)21
North Gaston

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals333466710
1Issac Byers jr (So)162221004
4Jesyon Payne (So)312501
5Carter Wright (Sr)31
11Max Huggins (Jr)21
11Stepfon Simmons (Sr)912504
Alexander Central

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals485912
5Avery Cook (Sr)9122
20Luke Hammer (Sr)712
24Carter Fortner (Jr)21
30Chad Lasher (Jr)1555
33G. Presnell (Sr)13321
34Jenner Barnes (Sr)21
North Gaston

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals33111627972
1Issac Byers jr (So)1614522
2K. Murrell (Sr)3341
4Jesyon Payne (So)31
5Carter Wright (Sr)32352
11Max Huggins (Jr)2123
11Stepfon Simmons (Sr)9461012
12Marcus Lomick (Sr)111
Alexander Central

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals481018281592128
5Avery Cook (Sr)91122451
20Luke Hammer (Sr)7444112
21Maddox Jack (Jr)221111
22Andrew Fox (Sr)111
24Carter Fortner (Jr)2437112
30Chad Lasher (Jr)15369111
33G. Presnell (Sr)13611
34Jenner Barnes (Sr)2213123
North Gaston

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals4
1Issac Byers jr (So)1
2K. Murrell (Sr)1
11Max Huggins (Jr)1
11Stepfon Simmons (Sr)1
Alexander Central

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.250.751.130.25
5Avery Cook (Sr)0.400.804.00
20Luke Hammer (Sr)4.001.000.50
21Maddox Jack (Jr)1.001.001.00
24Carter Fortner (Jr)0.500.50
33G. Presnell (Sr)6.00
34Jenner Barnes (Sr)0.500.33

Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - North Gaston topped by Alexander Central

December 21, 2022: Taylorsville, NC 28681

The Alexander Central Cougars basketball team scored 48 points and restricted the visiting North Gaston Wildcats to 33 in the Cougars non-league victory on Wednesday.

The Cougars now sport a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ashe County for a 3A/4A Conference 52 contest on Friday, January 6.

The Wildcats (1-9) will now prepare for their contest against Catawba Ridge (Fort Mill, SC). The Copperheads come into the non-league contest with a 9-2 record. In their last contest, Catawba Ridge prevailed over Fort Mill (Fort Mill, SC), 53-50, in a non-league contest.

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    Rankings & Records

    North Gaston (22-23)

    NCClass
    37835
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    5-203-123-91-111-0.200.2001,4351,672

    Alexander Central (22-23)

    NCClass
    17533
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    18-87-310-25-53-1.692.7001,2641,138

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
    North Gaston    		12.314.214.514.3--57.4
    Alexander Central    		12.011.311.713.25.06.048.6

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    Head-to-Head

    • North Gaston won on 11/29/2022
      11/29 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      ACHS10711634
      North Gaston71710539

      The Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against North Gaston (Dallas, NC) by a score of 39-34.

      Box score
    • Alexander Central won on 12/21/2022
      12/21 @ 8:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      North Gaston7117833
      ACHS1010101848

      The North Gaston (Dallas, NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) by a score of 48-33.

      Box score

    Team Stat Comparison

    North GastonAlexander Central
    56.8Points Per Game48.7
    31.2Rebounds Per Game26.1
    13.1Assists Per Game14.1
    6.3Steals Per Game5.1
    2.9Blocks Per Game1.2

    Team Leaders

    North GastonAlexander CentralNational Avg.
    #1 Issac Byers jr14.8Points Per Game#5 Avery Cook14.34.9
    #11 Stepfon Simmons11.4Rebounds Per Game#30 Chad Lasher6.32.6
    #1 Issac Byers jr3.2Assists Per Game#33 Grayson Presnell5.21.0
    #1 Issac Byers jr2.0Steals Per Game#5 Avery Cook1.20.8
    #11 Stepfon Simmons2.2Blocks Per Game#34 Jenner Barnes0.50.3

    Record Breakdown

    North Gaston (22-23)

    Alexander Central (22-23)
    5-20
    		Overall
    18-8
    3-12
    		League
    9-3
    1-6
    		Non-League
    7-3
    1-1
    		Head to Head
    1-1
    0-0
    		Common Opponent
    0-0
    3-9
    		Home
    10-2
    1-11
    		Away
    5-5
    1-0
    		Neutral
    3-1
    0-0
    		Playoff
    0-1
    4-19
    		In-State
    18-8
    1-1
    		Out-of-State
    0-0