Basketball Recap: Northside - Pinetown's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Panthers

Previous Games

01/31/25 @ Southside	56-44
01/29/25 @ Lejeune	65-27
01/28/25 vs East Carteret	64-21
01/17/25 @ Jones	65-25
01/14/25 vs Southside	50-49
+ 2 more games

Northside - Pinetown had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They walked away with a 56-44 victory over the Southside Seahawks. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-49 back in January.

Southside lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lily McLean, who went 7 of 8 on her way to 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals. McLean has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was I'Kiriyah Minor, who posted 15 points.

Northside - Pinetown pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Southside, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.

Northside - Pinetown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-33 victory against Pamlico County on the 3rd. Southside has also already played their next contest (against Lejeune), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.