North Carolina High School Basketball - Rocky Mount Academy crushes Halifax Academy
January 30, 2024: Rocky Mount, NC 27803
Rocky Mount Academy Eagles (Rocky Mount, NC) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Halifax Academy Vikings (Roanoke Rapids, NC), 71-33 in a league bout.
With the victory, Rocky Mount Academy upgrades its record to 14-5 on the campaign. The Eagles host Faith Christian (Rocky Mount, NC) to encounter the Patriots in a NCISAA Carolina Independent test on Friday, February 2. The Patriots go into the test with a record of 12-8. Faith Christian won 65-46 in their recent non-league test against Eastern Christian HomeSchool (Washington, NC)
The Vikings now own a 4-17 record. They play next when they host Brunswick Academy for a non-league test on Thursday, February 1. Halifax Academy will encounter a Vikings squad coming off a 68-60 league win over Southampton Academy (Courtland, VA). The Vikings record now stands at 14-6.