
Catamounts
02/04/25 vs Green Hope | 81 |
12/07/24 vs East Wake | 73 |
12/28/24 @ Watauga | 71 |
12/17/24 vs Apex | 69 |
12/10/24 @ Cary | 68 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Panther Creek). They blew past the Green Hope Falcons 81-60 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Catamounts.
Panther Creek's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lance Simpkins, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Simpkins a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Andre Richardson, who went 5 for 11 en route to 10 points and seven assists.
Panther Creek was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Hope only posted 11 assists.
Loss or not, Green Hope got some senior leadership from Kody Frey and Michael Joof. Frey posted 28 points and five rebounds, while Joof went 5 of 7 on his way to 13 points and five boards. The game was Frey's third in a row with at least ten points. Mason Dean was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Panther Creek is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Green Hope, they dropped their record down to 9-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Panther Creek and Middle Creek will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Middle Creek's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. As for Green Hope, they will square off against Green Level at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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