South Iredell lost against Rocky River back in December of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The South Iredell Vikings took a hard 67-50 fall against the Rocky River Ravens. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 485th, while the Ravens are ranked 215th).
Rocky River was led to victory by Jordan Walton and Jayden Ross. Walton almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists, while Ross went 9 of 20 on his way to 22 points and eight steals. The dominant performance gave Walton a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacary Noble, who posted eight points.
This is the second loss in a row for South Iredell and nudges their season record down to 4-9. As for Rocky River, their record is now 5-6.
South Iredell will venture away from home to challenge Hickory Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. As for Rocky River, they will welcome Charlotte Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Rocky River's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
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