The D.H. Conley Vikings will take on the Havelock Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. D.H. Conley will be strutting in after a win while Havelock will be coming in after a defeat.
Havelock is hoping to do what Ayden - Grifton couldn't on Friday: put an end to D.H. Conley's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 58-24 stomp they got against Ayden - Grifton. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 34 points or more this season.
| 12/27/24 @ Ayden - Grifton | 3 |
| 12/26/24 @ Farmville Central | 5 |
| 12/17/24 vs Hoggard | 2 |
| 12/13/24 @ Washington | 6 |
Britni Silver was her usual excellent self, going 7 of 15 en route to 17 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Silver is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlazha Wilson, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 13 points and five boards.
D.H. Conley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Havelock suffered their biggest loss since February 9th last Friday. They had to suffer through a 62-31 loss at the hands of West Carteret. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 387th, while the Patriots are ranked 154th).
D.H. Conley pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 43.3 points. As for Havelock, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
D.H. Conley strolled past Havelock in their previous meeting back in February by a score of 53-36. Does D.H. Conley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Havelock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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