Louisburg hadn't done well against Granville Central recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Louisburg Warriors put the hurt on the Granville Central Panthers with a sharp 51-29 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warriors have posted since February 9, 2024.

Jaylen Alexander
01/02/25 @ Granville Central | 8 |
01/26/24 vs South Granville | 8 |
12/17/24 vs Warren County | 7 |
01/05/24 @ Granville Central | 7 |
12/31/24 vs East Wake | 6 |
Louisburg had a senior duo take command as Jaylen Alexander went 5 for 12 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds and Javion Lynch posted ten points and eight rebounds. That's the most boards Alexander has posted since back in January of 2024. Johnathan Closs was another key player, putting up four points and five rebounds.
Louisburg moved to 4-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Granville Central, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Louisburg will square off against Durham School of the Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Granville Central, they will face off against Vance County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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