Basketball Preview: Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs vs. University Tigers
The Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs will head out to challenge the University Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Raleigh-Egypt is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 57-41 bruising from Booker T. Washington.
Meanwhile, University had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova, posting an 81-5 win.
Edniya White and Kalina Lambert were among the main playmakers for University as the former dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 steals and the latter scored 25 points in addition to eight assists and seven rebounds. Those eight assists gave Lambert a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaia Sims, who posted eight points along with two steals and two blocks.
Raleigh-Egypt suffered a grim 50-24 defeat to University in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Raleigh-Egypt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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