Vance County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 42-34 to the Carrboro Jaguars on Friday. The Vipers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Summer Lee was her usual excellent self, putting up 22 points for Carrboro. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Taylor, who posted eight points.
Vance County's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-2. As for Carrboro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Vance County and Carrboro should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Vance County (ranked 135th) will meet Granville Central (ranked 553rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Vance County's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Carrboro's offense will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Carrboro (ranked 237th) will meet South Granville (ranked 479th) at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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