West Rowan lost against Robinson back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The West Rowan Falcons were outmatched by the Robinson Bulldogs and fell 83-42. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 420th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 85th).
Despite the loss, West Rowan still got an impressive performance from Evan Kennedy, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and five boards. Tallon Blackwell also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Robinson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Speller out in front who went 6 for 8 to rack up 12 points and five rebounds. Jarrell Reid was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 10 points and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for West Rowan and nudges their season record down to 5-11. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 13-6 Carson (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 78.9% over those games). As for Robinson, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
West Rowan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 100-53 defeat against Salisbury on the 30th. As for Robinson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 72-59 loss against Carson on the 31st.
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