Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Washington County Panthers walked away with it. They really took it to the Knights for the full four quarters, racking up a 83-54 win at home. Washington County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Washington County to victory were Amari Chesson and Brandon Carter Jr.. Chesson scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and five steals, while Carter Jr. dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jah'vier Ford, who scored six points along with six rebounds and five blocks.
Washington County pushed their record up to 21-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 29.7 points. As for Vance Charter, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9.
Washington County will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Pamlico County at 7:00 p.m. Pamlico County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 17 matches -- so hopefully Washington County likes a good challenge. Vance Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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