Halifax Academy lost against Rocky Mount Academy back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Halifax Academy Vikings fell to the Rocky Mount Academy Eagles 63-57. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 18-12 in the first quarter.
Halifax Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Crawford, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Thad Harris, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points.
Hank Berry continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Rocky Mount Academy, dropping a double-double on 34 points and 18 rebounds. With that strong performance, Berry is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Gehrig Miller, who posted five points.
Halifax Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Rocky Mount Academy, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Halifax Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-54 loss against Southampton Academy on the 13th. As for Rocky Mount Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-53 win against Faith Christian on the 13th.
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