Basketball Game Preview: McBee Panthers vs. North Eagles

The McBee Panthers will take on the North Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

It was a proper cat-fight when McBee duked it out with Lewisville on Monday. McBee took a 43-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lewisville.

Meanwhile, North came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They took their game with ease, bagging a 69-19 win over the War Eagles. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 24 points or more this season.

McBee better keep an eye on Kailen Parks. She was instrumental in North's win, putting up 29 points along with eight boards and eight steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Parks has scored at least a third of North's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Angionna Hook, who posted four points and seven steals.

North pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points over those games. As for McBee, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.