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The South Johnston (Four Oaks, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against West Johnston (Benson, NC) by a score of 58-47.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Johnston	13	13	13	19	58
South Johnston	8	25	11	3	47

Final score provided by K. Bennett.

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Game Stats

South Johnston (23-24)

West Johnston

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	58	20	48	42	50
1	Malaki Baker (Sr)	14	5	11	45	55
2	Kameron Taylor (Sr)	12	3	12	25	38
5	Jayden Harris (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
11	D. Williams (Jr)	5	2	4	50	63
13	Caden Horay (Sr)	9	3	10	30	35
22	J. De Faria Pereira (Sr)	5	2	3	67	83
23	William Moore (Sr)	11	4	6	67	67

South Johnston

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	47
1	Jax Barbour (Jr)	3
3	Connor Lee (Sr)	13
15	M. Johnson (Jr)	4
21	Kaleb Williams (Jr)	7
25	Kellen Smith (So)	12
32	Cole Norris (Jr)	3
34	Maddox Sills (Jr)	5

West Johnston

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	58	8	22	36	10	14	71	12	26	46
1	Malaki Baker (Sr)	14	2	5	40	2	2	100	3	6	50
2	Kameron Taylor (Sr)	12	3	7	43	3	6	50	0	5	0
5	Jayden Harris (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
11	D. Williams (Jr)	5	1	3	33	0	0	0	1	1	100
13	Caden Horay (Sr)	9	1	5	20	2	2	100	2	5	40
22	J. De Faria Pereira (Sr)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	William Moore (Sr)	11	0	0	0	3	4	75	4	6	67

South Johnston

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	47
1	Jax Barbour (Jr)	3
3	Connor Lee (Sr)	13
15	M. Johnson (Jr)	4
21	Kaleb Williams (Jr)	7
25	Kellen Smith (So)	12
32	Cole Norris (Jr)	3
34	Maddox Sills (Jr)	5

West Johnston

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	58	9	17	26	12	6	2	3	10
1	Malaki Baker (Sr)	14	2	2	4	3	0	0	0	2
2	Kameron Taylor (Sr)	12	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
5	Jayden Harris (Sr)	2	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	3
11	D. Williams (Jr)	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13	Caden Horay (Sr)	9	1	3	4	5	3	0	1	0
22	J. De Faria Pereira (Sr)	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
23	William Moore (Sr)	11	4	6	10	2	1	2	0	3

South Johnston

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	47
1	Jax Barbour (Jr)	3
3	Connor Lee (Sr)	13
15	M. Johnson (Jr)	4
21	Kaleb Williams (Jr)	7
25	Kellen Smith (So)	12
32	Cole Norris (Jr)	3
34	Maddox Sills (Jr)	5

West Johnston

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	4.00	2.00	0.60	0.20	7
1	Malaki Baker (Sr)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	3
2	Kameron Taylor (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	2
5	Jayden Harris (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
11	D. Williams (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
13	Caden Horay (Sr)	5.00	3.00	3.00	0.00	0
22	J. De Faria Pereira (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0
23	William Moore (Sr)	2.00	1.00	0.33	0.67	1

Misc Totals

South Johnston has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - West Johnston topples South Johnston

December 29, 2023: Benson, NC 27504

In Friday's non-league outing, the West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) basketball squad beat the visiting South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC), by a margin of 58-47.

The Wildcats (5-6) will now prepare for their outing against Southern Wayne (Dudley, NC). The Saints go into the 3A Quad County outing with a 4-5 record.

The Trojans now own a 2-7 record. They play next when they host Smithfield-Selma for a 3A Quad County outing on Wednesday, January 3. South Johnston will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 75-52 non-league loss to Triton (Erwin, NC). The Spartans record now stands at 2-6.

Players of the Game

West Johnston (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 William Moore for being selected the West Johnston Basketball Player of the Game.

South Johnston (23-24)

South Johnston has not selected any Players of the Game.

West Johnston vs SJHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 29, 2023 @ 2:30p

The South Johnston (Four Oaks, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against West Johnston (Benson, NC) by a score of 58-47.

Rankings & Records

West Johnston (23-24)

NC	Class
344	26

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
14-13	8-6	9-4	2-8	3-1	.519	.571	1,639	1,655

South Johnston (23-24)

NC	Class
469	43

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-15	7-7	4-8	4-6	1-1	.375	.500	1,251	1,368

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
West Johnston	14.4	13.9	12.2	16.4	6.0	3.0	60.7
South Johnston	11.1	13.4	14.1	14.0	-	-	52.1

Head-to-Head

West Johnston won on 12/29/2023

12/29 @ 2:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

West Johnston 13 13 13 19 58
South Johnston 8 25 11 3 47

The West Johnston (Benson, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against South Johnston (Four Oaks, NC) by a score of 58-47.
Box score
South Johnston won on 1/23/2024

1/23 @ 7:15p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

West Johnston 21 12 8 16 57
South Johnston 15 15 19 17 66

The West Johnston (Benson, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against South Johnston (Four Oaks, NC) by a score of 66-57.
Box score
West Johnston won on 2/16/2024

2/16 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

South Johnston 11 7 8 16 42
West Johnston 15 13 17 14 59

The South Johnston (Four Oaks, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against West Johnston (Benson, NC) by a score of 59-42.
Box score

1/23 @ 7:15p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Johnston	21	12	8	16	57
South Johnston	15	15	19	17	66

2/16 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Johnston	11	7	8	16	42
West Johnston	15	13	17	14	59

Team Stat Comparison

West Johnston		South Johnston
57.8	Points Per Game	54.5
27.6	Rebounds Per Game	-
11.8	Assists Per Game	-
9.3	Steals Per Game	-
1.9	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

West Johnston		South Johnston	National Avg.
#2 Kameron Taylor16.2	Points Per Game	#32 Cole Norris19.0	4.9
#23 William Moore6.7	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#13 Caden Horay4.1	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#2 Kameron Taylor1.9	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#23 William Moore0.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Johnston	8-8		South Johnston	6-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/5/23	Southern Nash	West Johnston	(L) 55-50	12/13/23	South Johnston	Southern Nash	(L) 53-37
12/8/23	West Johnston	Cleveland	(L) 61-44	11/21/23	Cleveland	South Johnston	(L) 62-56
12/12/23	West Johnston	Fike	(L) 64-47	1/5/24	South Johnston	Fike	(W) 64-32
1/26/24	Fike	West Johnston	(W) 70-62	1/30/24	Fike	South Johnston	(W) 65-57
2/19/24	Fike	West Johnston	(W) 53-37
1/5/24	West Johnston	Southern Wayne	(L) 63-62	1/24/24	Southern Wayne	South Johnston	(W) 1-0 (F)
1/30/24	Southern Wayne	West Johnston	(W) 72-62	2/6/24	South Johnston	Southern Wayne	(L) 68-61
1/10/24	East Wake	West Johnston	(L) 86-56	1/19/24	East Wake	South Johnston	(L) 91-45
2/2/24	West Johnston	East Wake	(L) 77-68	2/13/24	South Johnston	East Wake	(L) 76-39
1/12/24	Smithfield-Selma	West Johnston	(W) 65-46	1/3/24	Smithfield-Selma	South Johnston	(W) 67-39
2/6/24	West Johnston	Smithfield-Selma	(W) 85-49	1/26/24	South Johnston	Smithfield-Selma	(W) 60-54
1/16/24	C.B. Aycock	West Johnston	(W) 73-65	1/11/24	C.B. Aycock	South Johnston	(L) 75-48
2/9/24	West Johnston	C.B. Aycock	(W) 52-50	2/2/24	South Johnston	C.B. Aycock	(W) 59-57
				2/19/24	C.B. Aycock	South Johnston	(L) 66-40
1/19/24	West Johnston	Hunt	(L) 65-59	1/16/24	South Johnston	Hunt	(L) 58-48
2/13/24	Hunt	West Johnston	(W) 68-64	2/9/24	Hunt	South Johnston	(L) 67-57
2/21/24	West Johnston	Hunt	(L) 71-56

Record Breakdown

West Johnston (23-24)		South Johnston (23-24)
14-13	Overall	9-15
9-7	League	7-8
2-3	Non-League	1-5
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
8-8	Common Opponent	6-9
9-4	Home	4-8
2-8	Away	4-6
3-1	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	0-0
14-13	In-State	9-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0