Voyager is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Bertie is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Voyager Vikings will take on the Bertie Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Voyager has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,304 points over their last 18 matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Voyager had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 60-51 win over the Trojans.
Dwight Anderson was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlos Green, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, even though West Columbus scored an imposing 65 points on Friday, Bertie still came out on top. Bertie took their match against West Columbus 73-65. Given Bertie's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while West Columbus is ranked 209th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Voyager is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Bertie, their win bumped their record up to 25-3.
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