Preview: Northampton County Jaguars vs. Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars
Northampton County is 10-0 against Rocky Mount Prep since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Northampton County Jaguars will look to defend their home court against the Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Northampton County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Friday.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Northampton County on the road against Wilson Prep as the team secured a 64-17 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Northampton County.
Northampton County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michaela Hodge, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 10 rebounds. The game was Hodge's third in a row with at least ten points. Charlice Tyner was another key contributor, scoring 5 points along with 10 rebounds and 6 assists.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mount Prep had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by Warren County on the road and fell 66-14.
Northampton County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Rocky Mount Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything came up roses for Northampton County against Rocky Mount Prep when the teams last played back in January as the squad secured a 76-34 victory. Will Northampton County repeat their success, or does Rocky Mount Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.