The Weldon Chargers will venture away from home to square off against the Southeast Halifax Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Weldon and nine for Southeast Halifax.
Weldon came up short against Warren County on Friday, falling 51-28. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 602nd, while the Eagles are ranked 279th).
Meanwhile, Southeast Halifax came up short against Rocky Mount Prep last Friday and fell 69-59.
Weldon will need focus on slowing down Adaveon Batchelor, one of several Southeast Halifax players who made an impact when they last played. He posted six points and ten boards. O'Tavion Arrington was another key player, putting up ten points.
Southeast Halifax's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Weldon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Weldon suffered a grim 73-50 defeat to Southeast Halifax when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Arrington, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Weldon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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