Pamlico County and Northside - Pinetown are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Pamlico County Hurricanes will venture away from home to take on the Northside - Pinetown Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Pamlico County will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating East Carteret, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Pamlico County breezed by East Carteret to the tune of 71-32 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-14.
01/17/25 vs East Carteret | 29 |
01/16/25 @ Lejeune | 22 |
01/02/25 @ Martin County | 17 |
12/28/24 vs Bear Grass Charter | 17 |
01/08/25 @ Havelock | 13 |
Pamlico County found their leader in sophomore Nya Clark, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Clark has scored all season. Sydney Whitley-Reese was another key player, putting up 14 points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Pamlico County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Northside - Pinetown was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Jones 65-25. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 25 points or more this season.
Pamlico County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Northside - Pinetown, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Pamlico County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Northside - Pinetown in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-47 win. Does Pamlico County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northside - Pinetown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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