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| 02/09/24 - Home | 63-23 W |
| 01/16/24 - Away | 60-19 W |
| 02/03/23 - Away | 70-18 W |
| 01/06/23 - Home | 77-17 W |
| 02/04/22 - Home | 67-21 W |
| + 5 more games |
Rocky Mount is 10-0 against Southern Nash since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rocky Mount Gryphons will look to defend their home court against the Southern Nash Firebirds at 6:00 p.m. Rocky Mount will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Rocky Mount is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Roanoke Rapids: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Rocky Mount blew Roanoke Rapids out of the water with a 72-19 final score. The Gryphons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.
Rocky Mount can attribute much of their success to Keysha Mizzell, who went 10 of 23 on her way to 24 points in addition to five assists and five boards, and Aniya Cotton, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. That's the most boards Mizzell has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenya Marshall, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 10 points and six rebounds.
Rocky Mount smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Southern Nash, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They skirted past Bunn 44-41.
Southern Nash pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Rocky Mount, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything came up roses for Rocky Mount against Southern Nash in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 63-23 victory. Will Rocky Mount repeat their success, or does Southern Nash have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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