Rocky Mount Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 54-35 victory over the Halifax Academy Vikings. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Rocky Mount Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Berkeley Miller, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 16 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Taylor Carmichael, who posted 14 points.
Eagles
| 11/11/25 vs Halifax Academy | 54-35 |
| 02/21/25 vs Caldwell Academy | 43-37 |
| 02/18/25 vs Freedom Christian Academy | 73-44 |
| 02/15/25 vs The O'Neal School | 73-50 |
| 02/08/25 vs Halifax Academy | 57-15 |
| + 18 more games |
Rocky Mount Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Halifax Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Karson Ricks, who went 5-for-11 on her way to 11 points and three steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Emma Inscoe was another key player, putting up two points and ten boards.
Looking ahead, Rocky Mount Academy is taking a road trip to challenge Wilson Christian Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Halifax Academy, they will welcome Southampton Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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