North Pike has gone 10-0 against Amite County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The North Pike Jaguars will host the Amite County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Pike has three straight wins, Amite County has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
North Pike is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Franklin County: they outscored them in every quarter. North Pike took down Franklin County 58-39 on Tuesday.
North Pike can attribute much of their success to Kadence Thompson, who went 9 for 17 en route to 15 points plus six assists and five steals, and Kadence Jordan, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points plus five assists and two steals. Thompson has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Serenity Moore, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, a victory for Amite County just wasn't in the cards on Monday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 41-17 to Wesson. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly 24 points.
Amite County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for North Pike, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for North Pike against Amite County in their previous matchup last Monday, as the team secured a 57-18 victory. Will North Pike repeat their success, or does Amite County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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