Basketball Recap: Nash Central Now 8-2 over Last Ten Games

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2025, 7:20am

Basketball Recap: Nash Central Bulldogs vs. Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets

Marquasia Warren

Points (Career)

01/29/25 @ Roanoke Rapids26
01/16/25 vs Southeast Halifax21
01/28/25 vs Franklinton20
12/12/24 vs Northwest Halifax19
12/28/24 vs Middle Creek18

Nash Central extended their road winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Marquasia Warren. The Nash Central Bulldogs enjoyed a cozy 51-37 victory over the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets on Wednesday thanks in part to Warren, who went 8 of 19 en route to 26 points along with seven boards and four steals. Those 26 points gave her a new career-high.

When it comes to explaining why Roanoke Rapids lost, don't look at Shaniah Daniels. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Daniels also posted six blocks, which is notable because Roanoke Rapids is undefeated when she posts at least three blocks, but 3-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Gabriella Buffaloe, who posted eight points and six boards.

Nash Central is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.1 points per game. As for Roanoke Rapids, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.

Nash Central has already played their next game, a 67-21 loss against Rocky Mount on the 31st. As for Roanoke Rapids, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-29 defeat against Northern Nash on the 31st.

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