Louisburg is 0-4 against Nash Central since January of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Louisburg Warriors will challenge the Nash Central Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Louisburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Holmes by a score of 69-60.
Meanwhile, Nash Central hadn't done well against Farmville Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Nash Central was the clear victors by a 63-38 margin over Farmville Central.
Nash Central's win came from a few key players Louisburg will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cameron Fate, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of JaKayla Gay, who to rack up 20 points and three steals.
Nash Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Nash Central is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points over those games. Louisburg's record is now 16-10.
Louisburg suffered a grim 48-28 defeat to Nash Central in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Thankfully for Louisburg, Kaileigh Gunter (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 15 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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