Pasquotank County takes loss despite strong efforts from Jamari Seymore and Brandon Smith

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 2:53pm

Recap: Pasquotank County Panthers vs. First Flight Nighthawks

The Pasquotank County Panthers pushed their score all the way to 59 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were the victim of a rough 85-59 defeat at the hands of First Flight. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pasquotank County in their matchups with First Flight: they've now lost seven in a row.

Pasquotank County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brandon Smith, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds, and Jamari Seymore who scored 19 points along with four blocks. Smith hasn't dropped below 17 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Kuhn, who scored seven points.

It was another big night for Mason Dobie, who scored 36 points for First Flight. Another player making a difference was Brody Woods, who scored 13 points.

Pasquotank County's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-16. As for First Flight, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 14-9.

Pasquotank County will be playing at home against Northeastern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Pasquotank County surely won't give up without a fight. As for First Flight, they will head out on the road to challenge Currituck County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. First Flight has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

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