South Johnston lost against Fike back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The South Johnston Trojans fell 63-54 to the Fike Demons. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/28/25 @ Fike | 31 |
| 01/17/25 @ East Wake | 12 |
| 01/15/25 @ Southern Wayne | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs Hunt | 23 |
| 01/07/25 @ C.B. Aycock | 11 |
When it comes to explaining why South Johnston lost, don't look at Cole Norris. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 31 points and 15 boards. With that strong performance, Norris is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. Kaleb Williams was another key player, going 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points.
William Monk was his usual excellent self, going 9 for 14 en route to 29 points for Fike. That's the most points Monk has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Da'Qavis Greene, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points and eight rebounds.
South Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Fike, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
South Johnston has already played their next game, a 48-35 victory against West Johnston on the 30th. As for Fike, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 88-68 win against Smithfield-Selma on the 31st.
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