Henderson Collegiate was the 40-34 winner over Vance County when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Henderson Collegiate Pride took a 42-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vance County Vipers. The contest marked the Pride's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Vance County had a senior duo take command as Harold Timberlake, IV dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds and Kayden Roberts went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points plus eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Timberlake, IV a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Another player making a difference was Damon Heggie, Jr, who had nine points plus five steals.
Henderson Collegiate now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Vance County, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Henderson Collegiate will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Discovery Charter School at 6:45 p.m. on December 9th. As for Vance County, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Vance Charter at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Vance Charter's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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