North Edgecombe unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 62-53 to the Wilson Prep Tigers on Tuesday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
North Edgecombe lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ke'Ziyah Pittman, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Diamond Wilson, who went 5 for 12 en route to 17 points.
Wilson Prep found their leader in freshman MyAngel Brimage, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. Morgan Braswell was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
North Edgecombe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-34 win against Warren County on the 6th. Wilson Prep has also already played their next matchup, a 53-23 victory against Northampton County on the 4th.
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