Basketball Recap: Nash Central Comes Up Short + How To Watch

Nash Central lost against SouthWest Edgecombe back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs were beaten by the Cougars 62-32. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Alijah Lassiter went supernova For SouthWest Edgecombe., shooting 67% from the field on his way to 20 points. Lassiter has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Bridgers, who went 5-for-11 en route to 14 points and six boards.

Nash Central now has a losing record of 2-3. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.

Nash Central will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West Johnston at 5:30 p.m. on the 27th. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Martin County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.