Southeast Halifax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They took a 49-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warren County Eagles. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-40 back in December of 2024.
01/31/25 vs Warren County | 13 |
01/28/25 vs Weldon | 8 |
01/17/25 @ Rocky Mount Prep | 10 |
01/16/25 @ Nash Central | 10 |
Southeast Halifax's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adaveon Batchelor, who posted four points along with 13 boards and four steals. Batchelor has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jamarian Webb, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points.
Warren County found their leader in sophomore Kamari Nicholson, who dropped a triple-double on 14 points, ten boards, and 12 blocks. Those 12 blocks set a new season-high mark for Nicholson. The team also got some help courtesy of Khalil Townsend, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
Southeast Halifax's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Warren County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Southeast Halifax didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-58 defeat against KIPP P on the 1st. As for Warren County, they will welcome Northampton County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54 points per game this season.
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