Having just played yesterday, the North Pitt Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Perquimans Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, North Pitt turned things around against Ayden - Grifton on Tuesday. They managed a 55-51 win over the Chargers.
Perquimans fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 59-58 win over Gates County. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Pirates were down 49-35 in the third quarter.
Perquimans' win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-16. As for North Pitt, their victory bumped their record up to 5-15.
Everything went North Pitt's way against Perquimans in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as North Pitt made off with a 77-55 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Pitt since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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