Ayden - Grifton played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars and fell 63-15. The defeat continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.
Leading SouthWest Edgecombe to victory were Kdeidria Collins and Aaliyah Whitehead. Collins went 11 for 16 to rack up 27 points along with eight steals and five rebounds, while Whitehead went 8 of 15 en route to 19 points in addition to six boards and six steals. Collins is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was A'Chonacey Mabry, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 10 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Ayden - Grifton's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
Looking ahead, Ayden - Grifton will take on West Craven at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, they will face off against Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Washington: they have been struggling with eight straight losses at home, while SouthWest Edgecombe has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road.
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