The Wilson Prep Tigers stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on Warren County with a sharp 83-63 win. 83 seems to be a good number for Wilson Prep as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Ben Ferguson was his usual excellent self, scoring 35 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. David Ellis was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with nine rebounds and four blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Warren County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tony Henderson. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. It was the first time this season that Henderson scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kuron Baskerville, who scored ten points.
Wilson Prep is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Warren County, they dropped their record down to 6-15 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Wilson Prep won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Weldon at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. Wilson Prep is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 76.2 points per game this season. As for Warren County, they will head out on the road to challenge Wilson Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren County will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while Wilson Prep is ranked 72nd).
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