C.B. Aycock lost against Southern Wayne back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons fell to the Southern Wayne Saints 66-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Golden Falcons still had to take the loss.
C.B. Aycock's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaiden Williams, who posted 13 points. Williams is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Jackson, who scored 13 points.
Southern Wayne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kairell Evans led the charge by dropping a double-double on 29 points and ten boards. Those 29 points gave Evans a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Demetrius Elliot, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 17 points.
C.B. Aycock's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Southern Wayne, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. C.B. Aycock will face off against South Johnston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. C.B. Aycock knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully South Johnston likes a good challenge. As for Southern Wayne, they will square off against Hunt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hunt will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Southern Wayne surely won't give up without a fight.
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