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PHOTOS: Raiders vs. Hoke County

The Raiders' starting five await the start of Friday's game. (Kyle Pillar, sports editor)

ROCKINGHAM — Four double-digit scorers paced the Richmond Senior High School boys’ basketball team to a blowout win Friday.

Hosting Hoke County High School, the Raiders cruised to a 79-29 victory to record their ninth straight win.

Paul McNeil Jr. scored a game-high 23 points, including 17 points in the third quarter to go along with 10 rebounds.

Ahaiver McDonald had a career-high 17 points off the bench. He netted 13 points in the second quarter thanks to a trio of triples and two buckets.

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Seniors Jamarion Wall (14 points) and Javian Drake (11 points) also reached double figures. Ten total players found the basket in the win.

Click here to read the full story of Friday’s home victory, which features a video interview of McNeil Jr., McDonald and head coach Donald Pettigrew.

The Raiders (16-5, 9-0 Sandhills Athletic Conference) are set to play Union Pines High School (10-9, 2-6 SAC) at home Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

Below are photos of Friday’s win taken by sports editor Kyle Pillar.



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Kyle Pillar is a 22-time North Carolina Press Association award-winning sports editor with The Richmond Observer. Follow the sports department on X @ROSports_ for the best in-depth coverage of Richmond County sports.