The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars won the last time they faced the Nash Central Bulldogs, and things went their way on Friday too. SouthWest Edgecombe enjoyed a cozy 66-51 win over Nash Central. The victory made it back-to-back wins for SouthWest Edgecombe.
SouthWest Edgecombe's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aaliyah Whitehead, who scored 20 points along with 5 assists and 5 steals. The game was Whitehead's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was K'Deidra (KD) Collins, who scored 19 points along with 3 steals.
SouthWest Edgecombe now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Nash Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. SouthWest Edgecombe will challenge North Lenoir at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nash Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Southern Nash at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern Nash will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 476th, while Nash Central is ranked 195th).