The Roxboro Community Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Henderson Collegiate Pride at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Roxboro Community has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Roxboro Community put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Excelsior Classical Academy 73-31 on the road. With that win, Roxboro Community brought their scoring average up to 50.8 points per game.
Katherine-kaey "katie" Mann and Karrie Obie were among the main playmakers for Roxboro Community as the former dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 31 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Obie has scored at least a third of Roxboro Community's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ka'myiah Bailey, who scored five points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, sadly, Henderson Collegiate is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They were dealt a 76-7 loss at the hands of Vance Charter last Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Henderson Collegiate can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 623rd, while Vance Charter is ranked 200th).
Roxboro Community's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Henderson Collegiate, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Roxboro Community against Henderson Collegiate when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 74-1 victory. In that contest, Roxboro Community amassed a halftime lead of 44-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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