Donovan Dickens
| 02/04/25 @ KIPP P | 77% |
| 12/04/24 @ Northampton County | 65% |
| 01/17/25 vs Northampton County | 64% |
| 01/03/25 vs KIPP P | 64% |
| 01/07/25 vs Weldon | 60% |
Wilson Prep had won three straight road games and Donovan Dickens did his part to make it four on Tuesday. The Wilson Prep Tigers managed a 57-52 victory over the KIPP P Pride thanks in part to Dickens, who almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in shooting accuracy (77%).
Another player making a difference was Elijah Newsome, who posted ten points and eight rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last seven games he's played.
KIPP P's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Timarion Jacobs, who earned 11 points. Shakim Manley was another key player, putting up 13 points and eight boards.
Wilson Prep has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points over those games. As for KIPP P, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Wilson Prep has already played their next contest, an 83-56 win against North Edgecombe on the 5th. As for KIPP P, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-42 victory against Weldon on the 5th.
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