The Vance Charter Knights were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 54-50 to the South Granville Vikings. The loss was the Knights' first of the season.
Adanna Aniekwensi
| 12/10/25 vs South Granville | 11 |
| 11/20/25 @ Warren County | 14 |
| 11/19/25 vs Vance County | 8 |
| 02/25/25 @ North Edgecombe | 10 |
Vance Charter's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adanna Aniekwensi, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards. Aniekwensi is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Leah Rice was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Lilah Penigar went supernova For South Granville., earning 32 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Wilson, who posted 12 points and five steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Vance Charter fell to 3-1. As for South Granville, their record now sits at 2-3.
Coming up, Vance Charter is taking a road trip to face off against Franklin Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Granville, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Northern Durham at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so the Vikings' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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