The Pine Crest Panthers will face off against the NSU University Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Crest will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Pine Crest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-52 win over Cardinal Gibbons.
Pine Crest's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isabella Sangha, who dropped a double-double with 32 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Maci Nitowski, who went 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points.
Pine Crest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 12 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, NSU University ended up a good deal behind Cardinal Gibbons on Thursday and lost 58-39.
Pine Crest's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for NSU University, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
Pine Crest beat NSU University 53-44 when the teams last played back in January. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was NSU University's Tatum Billie, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 19 points and five steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Pine Crest still be able to contain Billie? There's only one way to find out.
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