Basketball Recap: SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars vs. North Lenoir Hawks
SouthWest Edgecombe put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game with ease, bagging a 65-25 victory over the North Lenoir Hawks. With the Cougars ahead 33-13 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
SouthWest Edgecombe's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alijah Lassiter, who had 13 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Lassiter a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Another player making a difference was Zy Thigpen, who posted 12 points plus three steals.
SouthWest Edgecombe's record now sits at 3-0. As for North Lenoir, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars challenge the Farmville Central Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Lenoir, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ayden - Grifton at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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