Southeast Halifax is 1-7 against Wilson Prep since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Southeast Halifax Trojans will be playing at home against the Wilson Prep Tigers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Southeast Halifax has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Wilson Prep will arrive with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Southeast Halifax was beaten by Nash Central 46-12. Southeast Halifax was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-3.
Iyana Harrison was Southeast Halifax's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Meanwhile, Wilson Prep strolled past Warren County with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 68-53.
Wilson Prep found their leader in underclassman Nakiya Boston, who scored 20 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Morgan Braswell was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with three steals.
Southeast Halifax's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Wilson Prep, their win bumped their record up to 7-15.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Southeast Halifax have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 27.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Wilson Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.3 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Southeast Halifax suffered a grim 59-37 defeat to Wilson Prep in their previous meeting back in January. Will Southeast Halifax have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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