Ayden - Grifton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were beaten by the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars 62-30. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-15.
Leading SouthWest Edgecombe to victory were Kdeidria Collins and Aaliyah Whitehead. Collins went 10 for 16 on her way to 23 points in addition to five assists and five steals, while Whitehead went 8 for 13 on her way to 23 points and three steals. The match was Collins' eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of A'Chonacey Mabry, who posted seven points and five steals.
Ayden - Grifton's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ayden - Grifton will square off against North Lenoir at 5:30 p.m. on January 17th. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they will look to defend their home court on January 17th against Washington at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in SouthWest Edgecombe's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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