Jones and Northside - Pinetown are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Jones Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Northside - Pinetown Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jones is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Jones managed to keep up with East Carteret until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Jones came up short against East Carteret, falling 57-37.
Meanwhile, Northside - Pinetown hadn't done well against Pamlico County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Northside - Pinetown blew past Pamlico County 77-35. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Northside - Pinetown's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.4 points. As for Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Jones was dealt a bruising 65-25 loss at the hands of Northside - Pinetown in their previous meeting back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Jones was down 39-14.
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