Pamlico County is 10-0 against Northside - Pinetown since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Pamlico County Hurricanes will look to defend their home court against the Northside - Pinetown Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Pamlico County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,014 points over their last 14 matches.
Northside - Pinetown typically has all the answers at home, but two weeks ago Pamlico County proved too difficult a challenge. They snuck past the Panthers with a 73-67 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Pamlico County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tariq Barber led the charge by scoring 15 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Braylen Ollison, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Pamlico County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Northside - Pinetown, their win bumped their record up to 17-8.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Pamlico County hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 64 points per game. However, it's not like Northside - Pinetown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 65.6 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Pamlico County didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Northside - Pinetown when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 73-67 win. Will Pamlico County repeat their success, or does Northside - Pinetown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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