Palisades won the last time they faced West Mecklenburg and Brooklyn Young did her part to make sure it happened again. The Palisades Pumas took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 65-30 victory over the West Mecklenburg Hawks thanks in part to Young, who went 8 for 17 en route to 25 points plus seven assists and seven steals. Those seven assists gave her a new career-high.
The team also got some help courtesy of Estelle Macho, who posted nine points in addition to two steals. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Palisades was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win got Palisades back to even at 2-2. As for West Mecklenburg, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palisades will face off against Catawba Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palisades has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for West Mecklenburg, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Garinger at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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