North Henderson lost against East Henderson back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The North Henderson Knights fell 53-41 to the East Henderson Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Eagles are ranked 110th).
Brayden Hudson
| 02/04/25 @ East Henderson | 71% |
| 01/31/25 vs Franklin | 67% |
| 01/28/25 @ Tuscola | 100% |
| 01/24/25 @ Smoky Mountain | 50% |
| 01/22/25 @ West Henderson | 60% |
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brayden Hudson, who went 5 of 7 to rack up 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Hudson is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Heiny, who posted eight points and six boards.
East Henderson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caiden Brewer, who went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points and six steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Brewer has scored at least a third of East Henderson's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Adams, who had 19 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for North Henderson and nudges their season record down to 12-10. As for East Henderson, the win keeps them at an undefeated 22-0.
North Henderson has already played their next contest, a 57-37 victory against Smoky Mountain on the 6th. As for East Henderson, they will head out on the road to face off against Pisgah at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pisgah's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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