Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets traveled across the river to Gaston to battle rivals KIPP High Thursday night.
The Yellow Jackets JV boys, Varsity Girls and boys swept KIPP with all three wins.
Yellow Jackets JV boys (3-0) beat KIPP 55-41
Roanoke Rapids 11 11 21 12 Final 55
KIPP High 8 7 10 16 Final 41
Roanoke Rapids Stat:
Traveous Garner scored 17 points
Keemarous Key scored 14 points
Ajalon Brown scored 9 points
Damoni Mitchell scored 5 points
Isaiah Robinson scored 4 points
Jordan Daniels scored 2 points
Ethan Vincent scored 2 points
Carter Handley scored 2 points
KIPP Stats:
Johnny Cruz scored 13 points
Jordan Donald scored 11 points
Jalen Lockhart scored 8 points
Micah Porch scored 4 points
Messiah Davis scored 3 points
Jaden Goode scored 3 points
The Varsity lady Jackets (3-1) beat KIPP 51-33.
Roanoke Rapids 13 12 10 16 Final 51
KIPP High 11 8 7 7 Final 33
Roanoke Rapids Stats:
Michelle Stewart scored 20 points
Anna Vann scored 16 points
Haley Farrow scored 9 points
Taylor Medlin scored 4 points
Erica Whitmire scored 2 points
KIPP Stats:
AALiyah Mason scored 15 points
Ke'shonna Gay scored 8 points
Tamara High scored 5 points
Kayla Parker scored 4 points
Naja Booke scored 1 point
The Varsity boys Jackets (4-0) beat the Chargers 65-43.
Roanoke Rapids Stats:
Tyjarek Simmons scored 23 points
TJ Scott scored 16 points
Tyraybiya Kearney scored 6 points
Zach Vincent scored 5 points
Tyler Acree scored 4 points
Semaj Smith scored 3 points
Dre Terry scored 2 points
Quincy Vann scored 2 points
Jack Neville scored 2 points
Paul Whitby scored 2 points
Post game comments from Roanoke Rapids head coach Tyler Snyder, "Very proud of how we played defense and rebounded. These are a great group of boys that play hard."
KIPP High Stats:
Jarvis Adams 14 points
Moses Khedi 10 points
Nyguel Eaton 7 Points
Jaylin Pierce 7 points
Photos by Randy Wrenn
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Roanoke Rapids host Bertie Wednesday night December 14th at the "HIVE" with JV girls tipping off at 4 PM.
KIPP host Louisburg Tuesday December 13th with JV boys tipping off at 4:30 PM.
Roanoke Rapids Remaining schedule:
Wed. 12/14 Bertie Home 4:00
Friday 12/16 DSA Home 4:30
Tuesday 12/20 Northampton Co. Home 4:00
Christmas Tournament @ HOME
Tuesday 1/3 South Granville Away 4:30
Thursday 1/5 KIPP Home 4:30
Friday 1/6 Bunn Away 4:00
Tuesday 1/10 to be rescheduled du to exams Southern Vance Away 4:30
Friday 1/13 Franklinton Away 4:00
Saturday 1/14 Northampton County Away 4:00
Tuesday 1/17 Warren County Home 4:30
Wednesday 1/18 Weldon Away 4:30
Friday 1/20 NCSSM Away 6:00
Tuesday 1/24 DSA Away 4:30
Friday 1/27 South Granville Home 4:30
Tuesday 1/31 Bunn Home 4:00
Friday 2/3 Southern Vance Home 4:30
Tuesday 2/7 Franklinton Home 4:00
Friday 2/10 Warren County Away 4:30
KIPP Remaining schedule:
Tues. Dec 13th Louisburg 4:30
Wed. Dec 14th Southern Vance 4:30
Thur. Dec 15th Northampton 4:30
Fri Dec. 16th Northwest Halifax 4:30
Dec 26- Dec 28th Northampton Christmas Tournament
Tues Jan 3rd @ Weldon 4:30
Thurs. Jan 5th @ Roanoke Rapids 4:30
Fri Jan 6th @ Oxford Prep 4:30
Tues Jan 10th Granville Central 4:30
Tues Jan 17th @ Southeast Halifax 4:30
Fri Jan 20th @ Louisburg 4:30
Tues Jan 24th @ Northwest Halifax 4:30
Fri Jan 27th Weldon 4:30
Tues Jan 31st Oxford Prep 4:30
Fri Feb 3rd @ Granville Central 4:30
Fri Feb 10th Southeast Halifax 4:30