If SouthWest Edgecombe was riding high fresh off their 66-9 takedown of Tarboro last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars received a blow on Friday as they fell 62-48 to the West Craven Eagles. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Kdeidria Collins
02/14/25 vs West Craven | 5 |
02/12/25 vs Tarboro | 6 |
02/11/25 @ Washington | 8 |
02/07/25 vs Ayden - Grifton | 8 |
02/05/25 @ Farmville Central | 10 |
+ 16 more games |
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kdeidria Collins, who posted 17 points along with five boards and five steals. Collins is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Ka'Mariya Gandy was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds.
West Craven's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Felisha Wilson led the charge by dropping a double-double with 27 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Shalawn Yates, who dropped a triple-double with 18 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists.
SouthWest Edgecombe's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 19-2. As for West Craven, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Craven beat SouthWest Edgecombe by a score of 60-46 on Tuesday.
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