Seaforth has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the North Pitt Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
With a playoff game on the line, Seaforth rose to the challenge on Friday. They took down the Bulldogs 66-48. Given Seaforth's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while St. Pauls is ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, North Pitt can now show off 23 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past West Craven 67-30 at home. Winning may never get old, but North Pitt sure is getting used to it with their 20th in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Pitt to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Speller, who scored 25 points along with six assists and four steals. Speller is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Zamareya Jones was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds.
Seaforth's win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-3. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 34.5 points. As for North Pitt, their win bumped their record up to 27-3.
Seaforth beat North Pitt 53-41 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seaforth since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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