KIPP P is 2-8 against North Edgecombe since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The KIPP P Pride will look to defend their home court against the North Edgecombe Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, KIPP P beat Northwest Halifax 70-66.
Meanwhile, North Edgecombe strolled past Weldon with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 81-65.
KIPP P better keep an eye on Jamauri Cannady. He was instrumental in North Edgecombe's win, dropping a double-double with 31 points and 15 rebounds. With that strong performance, Cannady is now averaging an impressive 8.3 boards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zyquarius Cherry, who almost dropped a double-double with ten assists and nine steals.
North Edgecombe was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
KIPP P's win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for North Edgecombe, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10.
KIPP P came up short against North Edgecombe in their previous meeting back in January, falling 65-55. Can KIPP P avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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