Northside - Pinetown gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They came out on top against the Cape Hatteras Hurricanes by a score of 53-43. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hurricanes, too.

Memphis Keech
| 11/20/25 vs Cape Hatteras | 21 |
| 02/11/25 @ Pamlico County | 20 |
| 01/28/25 vs East Carteret | 11 |
| 12/30/24 vs Lawrence Academy | 10 |
| 01/14/25 vs Southside | 9 |
Leading Northside - Pinetown to victory were Memphis Keech and German Mercado. Keech went 7-for-17 en route to 21 points and four steals, while Mercado shot 41% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Those 21 points gave Keech a new career-high. Jayden Bass was another key player, putting up three points and three steals.
Northside - Pinetown will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mattamuskeet at 7:30 p.m. on December 2. Cape Hatteras has already played their next matchup (against Camden County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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