If Rocky Mount Academy was feeling good fresh off their 78-28 takedown of Kerr-Vance Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rocky Mount Academy Eagles took a blow against the Fayetteville Academy Eagles on Friday, falling 72-44. The defeat continues a trend for Rocky Mount Academy in their matchups with Fayetteville Academy: they've now lost seven in a row.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Thomas Honey, who posted 12 points. Owen Lewis was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Rocky Mount Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Fayetteville Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Rocky Mount Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fayetteville Academy, they and Harrells Christian Academy will face off at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Fayetteville Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 29 contests -- so hopefully Harrells Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
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