It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Northampton County Jaguars had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They breezed by the Leopards at home to the tune of 53-25. Northampton County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Michaela Hodge was her usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 23 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 blocks. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Northampton County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlice Tyner, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Northampton County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Lakewood, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Northampton County will play host again and welcome Pamlico County, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Northampton County is ranked 261st, while Pamlico County is ranked 277th). Lakewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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