Preps digest: JV, middle schools
By Allen Etzler
Published in Sports on November 26, 2014 1:48 PM
JV
* Girls' basketball: CB Aycock 48, South Johnston 26 -- Hannah Vinson scored half her team's points (24) in a 48-26 victory over South Johnston on Tuesday. Destiny Washington finished with nine points and Destiny Washington had eight. The Golden Falcons improved to 3-0 this season.
* Boys' basketball: Wayne Country Day 64, Parrott Academy 41 -- DJ Waters led three Wayne Country Day scorers in double figures with 19 points. Marcus Metcalf added 15 and PJ Hill had 12. The Chargers improved to 3-0 and play the Goldsboro Heat on Monday at 6:30.
* Boys' basketball: South Johnston 42, CB Aycock 28 -- Charles B. Aycock was held to just four points in the first half and lost 42-28 to South Johnston on Tuesday. Marquez Farmer led CBA with nine points. The Golden Falcons (0-5) travel to Goldsboro on Tuesday.
Middle schools
* Boys' basketball: Wayne Christian 21, Wilson Christian 17 -- Wayne Christian went to an extra period but were able to finish off Wilson Christian 21-17 in overtime. Justin Ashford led the way with nine points. Wayne Christian improved to 2-3 this season and will play Parrott Academy on Monday.
* Girls' basketball: Norwayne 30, Greenwood 8 -- Taylor Gay led Norwayne with 10 points as they downed Greenwood on Tuesday. Ciara Styles and Daelyn Brock combined for 10 points. It was Norwayne's season-opening game.
* Boys' basketball: Greenwood 44, Rosewood 8 -- DeAndre Wright paced the T-Birds' offense with a game-high 14 points. Jamal King chipped in 12 points, while Justin Edwards scored six. Logan Price provided four points for Rosewood. It was the season-opening game for both teams.
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