Whitesboro won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Rome Free Academy Black Knights and fell 85-53. The Warriors have struggled against the Black Knights recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Rome Free Academy was led to victory by Uzziah Grimes and Surafia Norries. Grimes went 12 of 17 on his way to 30 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds, while Norries went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points along with six assists and five boards. Grimes' evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Deandre Neal was another key player, going 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and seven boards.
Whitesboro's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Rome Free Academy, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Whitesboro has already played their next match (against Oswego), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Rome Free Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 79-70 win against Bishop Ludden on the 5th.
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