Pasquotank County lost against Hertford County back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pasquotank County Panthers fell just short of the Hertford County Bears by a score of 65-63. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since December 28, 2023.
Branden Smith and Kenyatta Parker certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Smith went 8 for 14 on his way to 22 points and five boards, while Parker went 7 of 14 en route to 19 points. Smith's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jayon Harris was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.

Panthers
12/28/23 vs Washington County | 19 |
12/19/23 vs Northside - Pinetown | 17 |
01/11/24 @ Manteo | 17 |
01/28/25 @ Hertford County | 13 |
12/12/23 @ Currituck County | 11 |
Even though they lost, Pasquotank County was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Pasquotank County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Hertford County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-8.
Pasquotank County won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Manteo at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Pasquotank County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. As for Hertford County, they will head out to challenge Northeastern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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