Washington County came up into this matchup off a tough 33-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Martin County Gators by a score of 53-50 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Gators: they've now lost three in a row.
Ke'Nyia Young
| 02/11/25 vs Martin County | 50% |
| 02/07/25 @ Gates County | 50% |
| 02/05/25 @ Martin County | 26% |
| 02/04/25 @ North East Carolina Prep | 55% |
| 02/01/25 vs Goldsboro | 47% |
| + 13 more games |
Washington County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ke'Nyia Young, who went 7-for-14 on her way to 15 points and five steals. Thanks to that strong game, she now owns an excellent 45% shooting accuracy. Aaliyah Carter was another key player, putting up 16 points and four steals.
Washington County's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Martin County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-7.
Washington County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-14 victory against North East Carolina Prep on the 12th. As for Martin County, they will take on Perquimans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Perquimans' defense has only allowed 26 points per game this season, so Martin County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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