Manteo lost against Pasquotank County back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Manteo Redskins were outmatched by the Pasquotank County Panthers and fell 90-62. The Redskins' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
01/29/25 @ Pasquotank County | 3 |
01/27/25 @ First Flight | 3 |
01/17/25 @ Hertford County | 2 |
Manteo's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Landon Sawyer, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds, and Sam Jenkins, who posted 11 points in addition to seven assists and three steals. Jenkins has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Kai McGilberry was another key player, putting up six points and seven boards.
Leading Pasquotank County to victory were Jayon Harris and Branden Smith. Harris went 8 for 10 en route to 23 points and three steals, while Smith went 7 of 12 on his way to 17 points and three steals. That's the most points Harris has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kenyatta Parker, who had ten points and three steals.
Manteo's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Pasquotank County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manteo will square off against Currituck County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Currituck County has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 167 points over their last three matchups. As for Pasquotank County, they will take on Holmes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pasquotank County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.5 points per game this season.
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