Southeast Halifax is 0-8 against Wilson Prep since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Southeast Halifax Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wilson Prep Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Southeast Halifax knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight games -- so hopefully Wilson Prep likes a good challenge.
Southeast Halifax only won by two when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 25-point they dealt Nash Central on Tuesday. Southeast Halifax blew past Nash Central 60-35. Given Southeast Halifax's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while Nash Central is ranked 577th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Travis Johnson Jr. continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 15 points along with six steals. Another player making a difference was Trayvese Silver, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Wilson Prep stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Warren County 85-38 at home. Winning may never get old, but Wilson Prep sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Southeast Halifax has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Wilson Prep, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Southeast Halifax took a serious blow against Wilson Prep in their previous matchup back in January, falling 81-49. Will Southeast Halifax have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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