The Martin County Gators will take on the Pamlico County Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Martin County is headed into Thursday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a hard 47-32 fall against Neuse Charter on Thursday.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Pamlico County's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Bear Grass Charter by a score of 63-60. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Hurricanes came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Bears are ranked 338th).
Martin County's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Pamlico County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.
Martin County lost to Pamlico County at home by a decisive 56-41 margin when the teams last played back in January. Will Martin County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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