D.H. Conley unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Southern Wayne Saints by a score of 46-43 on Thursday. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2021.
When it comes to explaining why D.H. Conley lost, don't look at Charlazha Wilson. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Amirah Hollis, who posted six points and six rebounds.
Southern Wayne was led to victory by Kamani Brister and Kymora Stokes. Brister put up 15 points, while Stokes scored 12 points.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. D.H. Conley will host Hunt at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern Wayne, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Goldsboro at 5:45 p.m.
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