Basketball Recap: Jordan Falcons vs. Vance County Vipers
Jordan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 34-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vance County Vipers. The matchup marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Valerie-Ange Batta and Olivia Yancey certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Batta had 11 points, while Yancey posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Journi Grice, who scored five points.
Leading Vance County to victory were Queenie Whittler and Nicola Thompson. Whittler posted 14 points, while Thompson had 13 points.
Jordan now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Vance County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Jordan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-36 win against Heritage on the 7th. As for Vance County, they will venture away from home to take on Louisburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vance County's defense has only allowed 21.8 points per game this season, so Louisburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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