North Pitt hasn't had much luck against Eastern Wayne recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. North Pitt has given up an average of 58.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, North Pitt opened the new year with a less-than-successful 60-47 loss to West Craven.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Eastern Wayne, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They rang in the new year with a 68-55 win over North Lenoir on Tuesday. The game was the first time the Warriors have beaten the Hawks on their court since January 29, 2020.
The victory got Eastern Wayne back to even at 5-5. As for North Pitt, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
North Pitt came up short against Eastern Wayne when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 81-75. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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