Recap: Southeast Halifax Trojans vs. Nash Central Bulldogs
The Southeast Halifax Trojans had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down Nash Central 66-50. That's another feather in the cap for Southeast Halifax, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Southeast Halifax can attribute much of their success to Jayvion Demery, who scored 18 points along with 4 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Johnson Jr., who scored 8 points along with 5 steals.
Despite the loss, Nash Central still got an impressive performance from Ryo Steele, who scored 15 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Markell Jasper, who scored 8 points.
Southeast Halifax's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Nash Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southeast Halifax will take on Rocky Mount Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nash Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Hunt at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hunt presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Nash Central in North Carolina (Hunt is ranked 63rd, while Nash Central is ranked 389th).
