Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Washington County). They really took it to the Tarboro Vikings for the full four quarters, racking up a 68-28 victory. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.
Washington County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aaliyah Carter led the charge by putting up 19 points. Another player making a difference was Ke'Nyia Young, who went 6 of 8 en route to 12 points along with six assists and three steals.
Panthers
| 01/14/25 @ Tarboro | 21 |
| 02/03/24 @ North Edgecombe | 21 |
| 02/16/24 vs Bertie | 18 |
| 01/26/24 @ Tarboro | 17 |
| 12/13/24 vs Pasquotank County | 15 |
Washington County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Washington County's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-4. As for Tarboro, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Washington County will welcome Bertie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bertie has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Tarboro, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Rocky Mount Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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