The Southeast Halifax Trojans will take on the Nash Central Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Southeast Halifax is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Northampton County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Southeast Halifax was outmatched by Northampton County and fell 70-36. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-7.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in O'Tavion Arrington and Jiyoun Williams. Williams had a great game and went 7 of 13 on his way to 21 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. Meanwhile, Arrington did his best for the losing side, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Nash Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 73-37 loss at the hands of Bunn. The Bulldogs were down 67-31 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Nash Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Southeast Halifax, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season.
Southeast Halifax came up short against Nash Central when the teams last played back in January, falling 58-53. Will Southeast Halifax have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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