Northside - Pinetown is 3-0 against Pasquotank County since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Northside - Pinetown Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Pasquotank County Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Northside - Pinetown is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Northside - Pinetown has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 22 points or more this season. They blew past Columbia 71-25 on the road. With Northside - Pinetown ahead 36-8 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Mariah Jones continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points along with eight steals and five assists. The contest was her sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Oliviajane Cahoon, who scored 17 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pasquotank County had to endure a 29-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They pulled ahead with a 54-53 photo finish over Camden County. The win was just what Pasquotank County needed coming off of a 52-20 loss in their prior contest.
Pasquotank County's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anylah Bowe, who almost dropped a triple-double on ten points, nine rebounds, and 14 blocks. Bowe is absolutely dominating the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaniya Whitehurst, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds.
Northside - Pinetown's record now sits at 6-0. As for Pasquotank County, their win ended a 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Northside - Pinetown hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 65.8 points per game. It's a different story for Pasquotank County, though, as they've been averaging only 34.7 points per game. The only thing between Northside - Pinetown and another offensive beatdown is Pasquotank County. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Northside - Pinetown against Pasquotank County in their previous matchup last Friday as the team secured a 67-25 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northside - Pinetown since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
