Roanoke Rapids lost against Nash Central back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets received a blow as they fell 57-41 to the Nash Central Bulldogs.

Shaniah Daniels
02/14/25 @ Nash Central | 18 |
02/13/25 vs Bunn | 20 |
02/04/25 vs Rocky Mount | 12 |
02/03/25 @ Franklinton | 15 |
01/31/25 @ Northern Nash | 11 |
+ 18 more games |
Despite the defeat, Roanoke Rapids had strong showings from Shaniah Daniels, who posted eight points in addition to 18 rebounds and eight blocks, and Sofie Wade, who had eight points along with six boards and four steals. Daniels is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last 23 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Roanoke Rapids smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Nash Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cameron Fate, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 22 boards. That's the most rebounds Fate has posted since back in February of 2024. JaKayla Gay was another key player, dropping a double-double with 20 points and ten boards.
Roanoke Rapids' loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Nash Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Roanoke Rapids nor Nash Central have any future games scheduled.
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