With a playoff win on the line, Rocky Mount rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They breezed past the White Oak Vikings to the tune of 56-10. The Gryphons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Kira Jones continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, to rack up 22 points and five steals. Jones is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of ZaNadiyah Harris, who posted ten points and four steals.
Rocky Mount was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as White Oak only one assist.
Despite the loss, White Oak still got an impressive performance from Zamarah Rawls, who scored two points in addition to six blocks and three steals.
Gryphons
| 02/25/25 vs White Oak | 56-10 |
| 02/18/25 vs Southern Nash | 60-41 |
| 02/14/25 vs Northern Nash | 70-33 |
| 02/11/25 vs Franklinton | 73-25 |
| 02/10/25 @ Northern Nash | 57-16 |
| + 12 more games |
The victory (which was Rocky Mount's 17th in a row) raised their record to 21-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.9 points over those games. As for White Oak, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Rocky Mount will welcome Jacksonville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacksonville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Rocky Mount likes a good challenge. White Oak does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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