| 01/17/25 @ Franklinton | 26 |
| 01/07/25 vs Roanoke Rapids | 27 |
| 01/03/25 @ Nash Central | 20 |
| 12/28/24 vs West Johnston | 22 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wake Christian Academy | 15 |
If Franklinton wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Rocky Mount, they should've done a better job of containing Brelyn Moses. The Rocky Mount Gryphons skirted past the Franklinton Red Rams 65-62 thanks in part to Moses, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine boards. The contest was his fifth in a row with at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Semaj Parker, who went 7 of 8 en route to 16 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Several Red Rams players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Darius Slankard, who posted ten points and seven rebounds. Slankard has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Jamel Tabron was another key player, putting up 11 points.
The victory was the third in a row for Rocky Mount, bringing their record for this year to 8-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Franklinton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Rocky Mount will square off against Northern Nash at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northern Nash has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 215 points over their last three games. As for Franklinton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-17 win against Oxford Prep on the 18th.
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