If the Pamlico County Hurricanes were feeling good off their 54-11 takedown of the Jones Trojans last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Pamlico County fell to Northside - Pinetown 54-50. Pamlico County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northside - Pinetown apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Pamlico County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Dania Galvan-Veliz, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Sydney Whitley-Reese who scored 24 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Galvan-Veliz is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 12 games she's played. Nya Clark was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five steals.
Pamlico County now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Northside - Pinetown, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3.
Pamlico County will take on Jones at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pamlico County is facing Jones at the right time seeing as Jones is stuck on a 11-game losing streak. Northside - Pinetown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
