North Pike put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Franklin County Bulldogs with a sharp 56-30 win. Fans of the Jaguars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Zy' Keiya Herring, who went 9 for 19 en route to 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadence Thompson, who went 7 for 16 en route to 12 points plus five assists and four steals.
North Pike smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
North Pike's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Franklin County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
North Pike has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Silliman Institute at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Silliman Institute is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Franklin County, they will challenge Brookhaven at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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