Nash Central lost against SouthWest Edgecombe back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs were beaten by the Cougars 62-32. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Alijah Lassiter went supernova For SouthWest Edgecombe., shooting 67% from the field on his way to 20 points. Lassiter has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Bridgers, who went 5-for-11 en route to 14 points and six boards.
Nash Central now has a losing record of 2-3. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Nash Central will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West Johnston at 5:30 p.m. on the 27th. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Martin County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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