The Rocky Mount Gryphons used seven three pointers in the first half to surge to a 37-22 first half lead and they made it hold up in front of the home folks as Rocky Mount wins their fourth game in six tries beating the Warriors of East Wake 75-64.
The Gryphons had one of the best ball handling games of the season committing only ten turnovers on the night while forcing the Warriors into 23 and 14 of those happened and the Gryphons would pop a three in the first half.
The Gryphons produced four double figure scorers with Broderick Caudle leading the way with 16. Isaiah Alston scored 15 followed by Kenaz Cooper 13 and Dominic Harrison 10 including a bring the house down dunk. East Wake was lead by Quincy Jackson 23 points and 14 rebounds. Josh Siler chipped in 20.
The Gryphons lead shranked to seven at 40-33 but never got closer as most of the second half the lead stayed in double figures. The Gryphons travel to Rose Friday before they host the Nash County Tournament which starts Monday with JV games and the varsity games start Tuesday.
The Lady Gryphons faced a taller, quicker and better skilled team and when you add of of those factors up you are in for a drubbing and that was exactly what happened as the Lady Warriors blitzed the Lady Gryphons 60-27.
Rocky Mount scored in double digits in only one quarter and that was the fourth quarter and then only ten points. EW scored at least 13 in every quarter. Ball handling again is a culprit as the Lady Gryphons gave the ball away 30 times while EW had 19. EW out rebounded the Lady Gryphons 30-19.
Tiana Williams lead EW with 22 points and she pulled down 12 rebounds. Keyanna Spivey scored most of the Gryphon points getting 14. Natalia Carrie scooped the most rebounds for the Lady Gryphons getting 7.
The Lady Gryphons dropped to 3-3 on the season and searching for ball handlers and passers.
There is an NFL game on the docket Thursday night as Arizona travels to St Louis. The Rams are up and coming and can win this game. Arizona's defense will keep this a low scoring game. 23-17 Zona. Started last week 121-66 and had a poor 8-8 week to run the record to 129-74
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