Amite County hasn't had much luck against North Pike recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Amite County Trojans will square off against the North Pike Jaguars at 6:00 p.m.
Amite County is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They lost 41-17 to Wesson. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly 24 points.
Meanwhile, North Pike waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Bulldogs 58-39.
North Pike relied on the efforts of Kadence Thompson, who went 9 for 17 en route to 15 points plus six assists and five steals, and Kadence Jordan, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points plus five assists and two steals. Thompson has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Serenity Moore, who scored eight points.
Amite County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for North Pike, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Amite County was dealt a bruising 57-18 loss at the hands of North Pike in their previous matchup last Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Pike's De'Asia Hudson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten steals. Now that Amite County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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