Rocky Mount Prep is 1-9 against Northwest Halifax since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 2:00 p.m. on February 17th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Rocky Mount Prep suffered their closest loss since January 24th on Friday. They fell just short of Warren County by a score of 49-46. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Rocky Mount Prep in their matchups with Warren County: they've now lost five in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Cameron Fenner, who scored 12 points. Airron Davis was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, Northwest Halifax pushed their score all the way to 66 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 79-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of Weldon.
Rocky Mount Prep has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season. As for Northwest Halifax, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-19.
Rocky Mount Prep and Northwest Halifax were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting last Tuesday, but Rocky Mount Prep came up empty-handed after a 68-67 defeat. Will Rocky Mount Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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