Nash Central made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Northern Nash, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Knights by a score of 65-62 on Tuesday.
Despite the loss, Nash Central still got an impressive performance from Zaccai Allen, who shot 80% from the field on his way to 23 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Markell Jasper, who posted 19 points and five boards.
Quantay James was his usual excellent self, going 9-for-18 en route to 23 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals for Northern Nash. With that strong performance, James is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Christian Barnes was another key player, putting up ten points along with eight assists and five boards.
Nash Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Northern Nash, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Coming up, Nash Central will challenge SouthWest Edgecombe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Northern Nash, they will square off against Eastern Wayne at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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