Pamlico County won the last time they faced Southside and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pamlico County Hurricanes enjoyed a cozy 68-49 win over the Southside Seahawks. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Seahawks are ranked 339th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sydney Whitley-Reese
| 02/13/25 vs Southside | 6 |
| 02/11/25 vs Northside - Pinetown | 2 |
| 02/07/25 @ Jones | 2 |
| 02/04/25 @ East Carteret | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pamlico County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sydney Whitley-Reese, who went 9-for-21 en route to 28 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Whitley-Reese has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nya Clark, who went 9-for-18 to rack up 20 points and six steals.
Despite the defeat, Southside saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Michelle Brown dropped a triple-double with ten points, ten boards, and 11 blocks. Those 11 blocks set a new season-high mark for Brown. Tamya Smith was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Pamlico County is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Southside, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
Pamlico County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southside, they will welcome Lejeune at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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