North Carolina High School Basketball - Roanoke Rapids nipped by Northern Nash
January 5, 2024: Rocky Mount, NC 27804 The Northern Nash Knights tipped the visiting Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets basketball team by a final score of 48-43 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Knights face the Franklinton Rams (Franklinton, NC) in a 2A/3A Big East game, on Tuesday, January 9. Northern Nash will attempt to move on its 2-5 season record. The Rams enter the game with a 12-1 record after their 55-17 league win over Bunn (Bunn, NC).
With the defeat, Roanoke Rapids moves to 2-7 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount, NC) to face the Gryphons in a 2A/3A Big East game on Friday, January 12. The Gryphons enter the game with a record of 9-2. Rocky Mount won 47-24 in their recent league game against Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC)