The Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars will square off against the Weldon Chargers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Rocky Mount Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests.
Rocky Mount Prep will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating KIPP P, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Rocky Mount Prep secured an 85-80 W over KIPP P on Friday. That's two games straight that the Jaguars have won by exactly five points.
Trey'Von Nicholson
| 02/07/25 @ KIPP P | 17 |
| 02/05/25 vs Warren County | 14 |
| 02/04/25 vs Northwest Halifax | 16 |
| 02/01/25 @ Northampton County | 7 |
| 01/31/25 @ North Edgecombe | 8 |
| + 12 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rocky Mount Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Trey'Von Nicholson, who posted 17 points. That's the most points Nicholson has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Qualique Jones, who scored 17 points.
Meanwhile, Weldon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Wilson Prep and fell 87-43. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 598th, while the Tigers are ranked 148th).
Rocky Mount Prep's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Weldon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Rocky Mount Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Weldon in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 77-70. Does Rocky Mount Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Weldon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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