Fike extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 59-39 to the Rocky Mount Gryphons. The Golden Demons were not able to make up for their loss to the Gryphons from their previous meeting back in February of 2021.
As for Rocky Mount, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly 20 points.
Rocky Mount was led to victory by Kira Jones and Keysha Mizzell. Jones almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine steals, while Mizzell went 5-for-10 to rack up 14 points and four steals. Jones is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in each of the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney Perkins, who shot 60% from the field en route to 12 points.
Fike will take on J.H. Rose in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rocky Mount, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Wilson Prep Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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