The North Duplin Rebels will venture away from home to face off against the Northside - Pinetown Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, North Duplin came up short against Lakewood and fell 76-64. The Rebels have struggled against the Leopards recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Northside - Pinetown was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 58-54 to Lejeune.
North Duplin will have to contain Malachi Moore as he made an impact in Northside - Pinetown's last game. He posted 20 points and five boards. Moore's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Zi'Mier Alexander, who put up eight points and ten rebounds.
Northside - Pinetown's loss dropped their record down to 20-5. As for North Duplin, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
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