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WCJHS basketball teams sweep Old Towne on the road
Warren Central Junior High’s boys and girls basketball teams earned three road wins over Old Towne on Monday. Pharrah Moody scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the girls’ 46-28 victory, while the seventh-grade girls won 18-2 and the…
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VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) —
Warren Central Junior High School basketball teams had a successful night on Monday as the Vikings and Lady Vikes traveled to Old Towne and brought home three victories.
The Lady Vikes picked up wins in both the seventh- and eighth-grade girls games, while the boys also secured a victory.
WCJHS Girls 46, Old Towne 28
Pharrah Moody recorded a double-double to help lead Warren Central Junior High School’s girls basketball team to a 46-28 victory over Old Towne.
Moody finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Zayla Davis added 15 points to help lead the Lady Vikes offensively.
Warren Central also had an impressive defensive performance as the Lady Vikes held Old Towne to just two points in the third quarter.
Davis and Moody led the team in steals, while Teralyn Sims contributed eight points and eight rebounds.
WCJHS girls stats:
- Pharrah Moody: 16 points, 11 rebounds (double-double)
- Zayla Davis: 15 points
- Teralyn Sims: 8 points, 8 rebounds
- Malaurie Bennett: 6 points
- Caleigh Whitley: 1 point
- Steals leaders: Zayla Davis and Pharrah Moody
WCJHS Seventh-Grade Girls 18, Old Towne 2
Warren Central’s seventh-grade girls also had a dominant performance as they cruised to an 18-2 victory over Old Towne.
Coriyah Holt and Janiyah Williams led the Lady Vikes offensively as they scored six points each. Ma’Kyla Hill added four points, while Kaylen Randleston finished with two.
WCJHS seventh-grade girls stats:
- Coriyah Holt: 6 points
- Janiyah Williams: 6 points
- Ma’Kyla Hill: 4 points
- Kaylen Randleston: 2 points
WCJHS Boys 30, Old Towne 18
Warren Central Junior High School’s boys basketball team overcame a halftime deficit to secure a 30-18 road victory over Old Towne.
The Vikings trailed 11-10 at halftime but turned things around in the second half with an impressive defensive performance.
Warren Central held Old Towne to just seven points in the second half while scoring 20 points of its own to pull away with the 12-point victory.
Mason Truly led the Vikings offensively with 13 points, while Gayvin Turner added six. Damion Carroll and Cor’Darius Miles each contributed five points in the win.
WCJHS boys stats:
- Mason Truly: 13 points
- Gayvin Turner: 6 points
- Damion Carroll: 5 points
- Cor’Darius Miles: 5 points
- Jase Griffing: 1 point
Other Scores
Vicksburg Junior High School’s girls and boys basketball teams also competed on Monday night but suffered road losses to Clinton.
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