It was a good run, but Northside - Pinetown unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 35-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Carteret Mariners. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mariners apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Northside - Pinetown still got an impressive performance from Sincere Columbus, who rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns. Northside - Pinetown is undefeated when Columbus posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Max Vansant also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 86 receiving yards.
Northside - Pinetown's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for East Carteret, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northside - Pinetown will challenge Southside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northside - Pinetown will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for East Carteret, they will take on Sandhills T at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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