
Vipers
01/31/25 vs Carrboro | 35-37 |
01/30/25 @ J.F. Webb | 60-32 |
01/28/25 @ South Granville | 69-35 |
01/25/25 @ Warren County | 46-26 |
01/24/25 @ Southern School of Energy and Sustainability | 35-55 |
If Vance County was feeling good fresh off their 60-32 takedown of J.F. Webb last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vance County Vipers fell just short of the Carrboro Jaguars by a score of 37-35 on Friday. The Vipers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Vance County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Destiny Timberlake, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Nicola Thompson, who had eight points.
Carrboro got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Yazmin Paisant out in front who went 6 of 12 en route to 12 points and seven boards. Madison Taylor was another key player, putting up four points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Vance County's loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-5. As for Carrboro, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Vance County will square off against Louisburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Louisburg has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Carrboro, they will face off against J.F. Webb at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for J.F. Webb: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Carrboro has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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