Rocky Mount Prep lost against Wilson Prep back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars were dealt a 76-29 defeat at the hands of the Wilson Prep Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 530th, while the Tigers are ranked 109th).
Mykhalah Lynch
| 01/28/25 @ Wilson Prep | 10 |
| 01/17/25 vs Southeast Halifax | 13 |
| 01/15/25 @ Tarboro | 15 |
| 01/03/25 @ Northwest Halifax | 13 |
| 12/28/24 vs Tarboro | 17 |
| + 7 more games |
Rocky Mount Prep's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mykhalah Lynch, who posted four points and ten boards. Lynch is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Silver, who had six points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Rocky Mount Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Wilson Prep found their leader in freshman Paris Best, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine assists. Kaiden Brown was another key player, going 5 for 12 to rack up 14 points.
Rocky Mount Prep dropped their record down to 5-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Wilson Prep, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Rocky Mount Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-27 loss against Weldon on the 29th. As for Wilson Prep, they have also already played their next game, a 47-17 win against KIPP P on the 4th.
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