Basketball Recap: McComb Panthers vs. North Baltimore Tigers
It was a proper cat-fight when McComb challenged North Baltimore on Monday. The McComb Panthers enjoyed a cozy 51-32 win over the North Baltimore Tigers. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Despite the defeat, North Baltimore saw an underclassman step up: freshman Lacie Allison almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Allison is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Josselyn Paynter was another key player, posting five points.
The victory made it two in a row for McComb and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for North Baltimore, their loss was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
McComb will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Van Buren at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Baltimore, they will venture away from home to face off against Upper Scioto Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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