West Craven had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They strolled past the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 62-48. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Cougars back in January, they had to take a 51-48 loss.

Felisha Wilson
02/14/25 @ SouthWest Edgecombe | 27 |
02/11/25 vs North Pitt | 16 |
02/07/25 vs Greene Central | 19 |
02/05/25 vs Washington | 19 |
02/04/25 vs Farmville Central | 25 |
+ 5 more games |
West Craven's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Felisha Wilson, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds. The match was Wilson's tenth in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Shalawn Yates, who dropped a triple-double with 18 points, ten boards, and ten assists.
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 rebounds 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Ka'Mariya Gandy, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
West Craven's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points over those games. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 19-2.
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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