Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the North Duplin Rebels walked away with it. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 90-70 win on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for North Duplin as they're now sitting on 12 straight.
North Duplin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micah Lesesane, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Donavan Armwood, who scored 18 points along with five assists.
North Duplin pushed their record up to 16-9 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Tarboro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-14.
North Duplin's homestand continues as they prepare to take on East Bladen at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st. North Duplin has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Tarboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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