Louisburg was the 58-51 winner over Carrboro when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Louisburg Warriors took a 56-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carrboro Jaguars on Friday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Louisburg's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaylen Alexander, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 12 points. Jack Davis was another key player, putting up 12 points.
It was another big night for Bakari Watkins, who went 10 for 16 en route to 21 points for Carrboro. The matchup was Watkins' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sam Kanjorski, who posted seven points and six assists.
Louisburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Carrboro, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-9.
Louisburg will host Durham School of the Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Louisburg is facing Durham School of the Arts at the right time seeing as Durham School of the Arts is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Carrboro has already played their next game, a 66-57 win against Vance Charter on the 18th.
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