If East Carteret was riding high fresh off their 46-17 takedown of Jones last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The East Carteret Mariners took a blow against the Pamlico County Hurricanes on Friday, falling 71-32. While losing is never fun, the Mariners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 104th).
Pamlico County found their leader in sophomore Nya Clark, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Clark has scored all season. Sydney Whitley-Reese was another key player, putting up 14 points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
East Carteret's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Pamlico County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
East Carteret has already played their next match (against Southside), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Pamlico County has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Northside - Pinetown.
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