Red Level had lost seven straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-12 to make it eight. They were dealt a 67-30 defeat at the hands of McKenzie. Red Level was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-13.
As for McKenzie, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. That looming 67-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
It was another big night for Quay Jackson, who dropped a triple-double with 26 points, 11 boards, and ten assists. The game was his fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Devin Covan, who posted 14 points and eight rebounds.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Level will challenge Elba at 7:00 a.m. on Monday. As for McKenzie, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kinston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.12 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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