Southern Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a hard 56-40 fall against the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while the Golden Falcons are ranked 111th).

Nevaeh Hines-Bass
02/17/25 @ C.B. Aycock | 3 |
02/10/25 @ East Wake | 3 |
02/07/25 vs Smithfield-Selma | 2 |
02/05/25 vs East Wake | 2 |
02/04/25 @ South Johnston | 3 |
+ 2 more games |
Despite the loss, Southern Wayne had strong showings from Nevaeh Hines-Bass, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 18 points in addition to six boards and three steals, and Kymora Stokes, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. Hines-Bass has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played.
C.B. Aycock's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zakayla Sanders, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Lauren Burton, who had 12 points.
Southern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for C.B. Aycock, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Southern Wayne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for C.B. Aycock, they and West Johnston will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played.
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