
Nighthawks
12/16/24 vs Lawrence Academy | 48 |
01/27/25 vs Manteo | 46 |
01/07/25 @ Camden County | 28 |
01/31/25 vs Camden County | 26 |
01/17/25 vs Pasquotank County | 25 |
First Flight waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Holmes Aces 72-52. The Nighthawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead First Flight to victory, but perhaps none more so than Judah Carlyle, who posted 16 points. Mason Dobie was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Holmes' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tucker Baldwin, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Walston, who earned 12 points and six rebounds.
First Flight's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points over those games. As for Holmes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
First Flight wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 71-34 win against Hertford County on the 4th. As for Holmes, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-67 loss against Currituck County on the 4th.
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