Washington County hasn't had much luck against Perquimans recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Washington County Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Perquimans Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Washington County took their match with ease, bagging a 66-30 win over Bertie. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Falcons are ranked 497th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ke'Myia Young
| 01/17/25 vs Bertie | 10 |
| 12/30/24 vs Hobgood Charter | 8 |
| 01/16/24 vs Tarboro | 7 |
| 02/03/24 @ North Edgecombe | 7 |
| 12/08/23 vs Columbia | 6 |
Ke'Myia Young and Aaliyah Carter were among the main playmakers for Washington County as the former dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten steals and the latter went 9 of 16 on her way to 22 points in addition to seven steals and six boards. The dominant performance gave Young a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ke'Nyia Young, who posted ten points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, Perquimans humbled Bertie with a 62-8 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Perquimans' victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Washington County, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Washington County suffered a grim 51-29 defeat to Perquimans in their previous meeting on January 7th. Can Washington County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
