Washington is 0-3 against South Central since December of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Washington is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home last Friday. They came out on top against Goldsboro by a score of 80-67.
Washington's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Chaise Smith, who had 34 points plus seven assists and five rebounds, and Jarryn Payne, who scored 26 points along with five rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Payne a new career-high in threes (four). Another player making a difference was Javon Williams, who scored 11 points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for South Central against Pasquotank County last Friday as the team secured a 72-31 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Among those leading the charge was Quamaine Holloway, who earned 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kashmere Murphy, who posted nine points.
Washington came up short against South Central when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 62-51. Thankfully for Washington, Troy Loftin (who went 7 for 15 en route to 27 points plus two steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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