Triton won the last time they faced South Johnston, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Triton Hawks were the clear victor by a 72-47 margin over the South Johnston Trojans. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
| 12/04/24 @ South Johnston | 4 |
| 11/19/24 vs Overhills | 3 |
| 11/20/24 vs Western Harnett | 2 |
| 11/15/24 @ Smithfield-Selma | 1 |
| 02/23/24 @ Westover | 1 |
Triton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Demarbiaz Devane led the charge by going 8 of 11 on his way to 16 points. The dominant performance also gave Devane a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Ro'Mello Pegues, who posted 15 points and four steals.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaleb Williams, who put up 11 points and four steals. Cole Norris was another key player, putting up 16 points and six rebounds.
Triton pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points per game. As for South Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Triton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-53 win against E.E. Smith on the 6th. As for South Johnston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-47 loss against White Oak on the 7th.
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