The Knightdale Knights's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 42-28 victory over Heritage. That's another feather in the cap for Knightdale, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Knightdale to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ja?Kiyah Moore, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Moore hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Ayomide Adewumi, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 rebounds.
Heritage lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Reagan Mondell-Long, who scored four points along with 12 rebounds and two steals.
Knightdale's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Heritage, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Knightdale will be playing in front of their home fans against Wakefield at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Knightdale will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 235th, while Wakefield is ranked 93rd). As for Heritage, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Rolesville at 6:15 p.m. on February 13th. Rolesville will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Heritage surely won't give up without a fight.
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