Vance County hasn't had much luck against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Vance County Vipers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Vance County is coming into the matchup on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They came out on top against Durham School of the Arts by a score of 66-54 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability entered their tilt with South Granville on Friday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They strolled past the Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 83-68. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Vikings are ranked 145th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.2 points over those games. As for Vance County, their victory bumped their record up to 7-15.
Vance County was taken down by Southern School of Energy and Sustainability 89-36 when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Vance County was down 58-22.
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