The Pickerington North Panthers posted their closest victory yet this season on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Thurgood Marshall and snuck past 42-40. That's two games straight that Pickerington North has won by exactly two points.
Despite the loss, Thurgood Marshall still got an impressive performance from Ma?kayla Williams, who scored 25 points. That was a full 62.5% of Thurgood Marshall's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Raven Mccray, who scored three points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Pickerington North's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9. As for Thurgood Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Pickerington North and Lincoln will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Thurgood Marshall, they will head out on the road to face off against Ponitz Career Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
