Rocky Mount is 9-1 against Nash Central since December of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The two teams will face off at 2:30 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. Rocky Mount has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Rocky Mount is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Wake Christian Academy, posting a 73-31 win. The victory continues a trend for the Gryphons in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Brelyn Moses
| 12/29/25 vs Wake Christian Academy | 13 |
| 12/27/25 @ Ravenscroft | 3 |
| 12/13/25 vs Washington | 8 |
| 12/12/25 vs Fike | 10 |
| 12/05/25 @ SouthWest Edgecombe | 5 |
| + 12 more games |
Brelyn Moses and Zamari Davis were among the main playmakers for Rocky Mount as the former dropped a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds and the latter shot 75% from the field en route to 14 points and eight boards. That's the most boards Moses has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Parker, who went 5-for-6 on his way to 10 points.
Rocky Mount was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Nash Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They managed a 59-53 win over Cape Fear Christian Academy on Monday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 361st, while the Eagles are ranked 177th).
Rocky Mount's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Nash Central, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Rocky Mount strolled past Nash Central when the teams last played back in February by a score of 66-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gryphons since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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