The Pasquotank County Panthers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Northeastern, falling 72-28. While losing is never fun, Pasquotank County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 475th, while Northeastern is ranked 89th).
When it comes to explaining why Pasquotank County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Anylah Bowe. Despite the final result, she dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 blocks. Bowe is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Brooks, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Jasmine Felton was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 37 points and 16 rebounds for Northeastern. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Felton has scored at least a third of Northeastern's points. Zania Gregory was another key contributor, scoring four points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Pasquotank County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Northeastern, they pushed their record up to 17-7 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Pasquotank County will take on First Flight at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. First Flight will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Pasquotank County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northeastern, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Camden County at 6:00 p.m. Northeastern will be up against Camden County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.85 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive showing.
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