The Panther Creek Catamounts and the East Wake Warriors will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Panther Creek has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Panther Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had just enough and edged Hillside out 59-57. With that victory, the Catamounts brought their scoring average up to 50.4 points per game.
Panther Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Savion Mitchell led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Mitchell is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Camden Hill, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Panther Creek was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, East Wake came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 95-54 win over Rolesville. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 34 point advantage.
East Wake's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Panther Creek, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
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