Preview: Northwood Chargers vs. North Johnston Panthers
Two dominant guards in Drake Powell and Marcel Freeman are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Northwood Chargers will stay at home for another game and welcome the North Johnston Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st. Northwood has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 953 points over their last 13 matchups.
Northwood had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against Greene Central on Tuesday as Northwood made off with a 62-41 win. Northwood has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 22 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, North Johnston didn't have too much trouble with West Craven at home on Tuesday as they won 59-44.
It was another big night for Freeman, who scored 23 points along with five steals. Ayden Pone was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Northwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for North Johnston, they pushed their record up to 21-4 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
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