Gryphons
| 01/27/25 vs Southern Nash | 65-61 |
| 01/17/25 @ Franklinton | 65-62 |
| 01/07/25 vs Roanoke Rapids | 58-55 |
| 01/03/25 @ Nash Central | 74-47 |
Rocky Mount won against Franklinton last Friday with 65 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. The Rocky Mount Gryphons managed a 65-61 victory over the Southern Nash Firebirds. The win was nothing new for the Gryphons as they're now sitting on four straight.
Rocky Mount's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anthony Jones, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Jones has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brelyn Moses, who went 10 of 15 on his way to 22 points and seven boards.
Despite the defeat, Southern Nash saw an underclassman step up: sophomore James Vick posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. With that strong performance, Vick is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of George Richardson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Rocky Mount is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Southern Nash, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Rocky Mount will square off against Nash Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southern Nash, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Roanoke Rapids at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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