
Vikings
01/17/25 @ Croatan | 64-56 |
12/30/24 vs Jacksonville | 67-61 |
12/28/24 vs Dixon | 66-40 |
White Oak entered their tilt with Croatan on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Croatan Cougars by a score of 64-56. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Trey Jones and Kannon McBride certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Jones almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine boards, while McBride went 6 of 11 en route to 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Jones continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Hilliard, who posted seven points and eight rebounds.
White Oak is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Croatan, they moved to 11-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
White Oak won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Mecklenburg at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. South Mecklenburg knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully White Oak likes a good challenge. As for Croatan, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Croatan Cougars face off against the Richlands Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Croatan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 78.1 points per game this season.
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