Currituck County and Person squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Currituck County had to settle for second. They took a 78-74 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Person Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Rockets are ranked 60th).
Currituck County's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-13. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points over those games. As for Person, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-2.
Currituck County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Person, they will head out on the road to face off against Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Person's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches.
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