Pinecrest and Knightdale met for a duel on Friday where Pinecrest prevailed. The Pinecrest Patriots secured a 46-42 W over the Knightdale Knights. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
It was another big night for Aniya McGregor, who went 7 for 15 en route to 14 points plus five assists and four steals. She has been hot , having posted three or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Moore, who scored 13 points plus five rebounds.
Pinecrest was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Knightdale still got an impressive performance from Ja'Kiyah Moore, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 16 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Moore a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Ayomide Adewumi was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Pinecrest's record is now 3-1. As for Knightdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Pinecrest will head out to take on Jack Britt at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pinecrest is facing Jack Britt at the right time seeing as Jack Britt is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Knightdale, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against East Wake at 6:15 p.m.
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