The NCMC Lady Pirates, ranked 12^th in the latest NJCAA DII poll, secured an impressive road victory against John Wood Community College on Tuesday, culminating in an 85-70 win characterized by their exceptional shooting and effective teamwork.  The win improves the team's record to 12-2 ahead of their annual Florida trip.  In Palm Beach, they will face off against 11^th ranked Morton College on Friday and host Palm Beach State College, ranked 19^th, on Saturday.  This pair of games will conlude the team's 1^st semester action.

Jessica Reeter delivered an outstanding performance for NCMC, leading the scoring effort with a phenomenal 23 points. Reeter showcased her shooting prowess, hitting 8 of 10 shots from the field, including an incredible 6-of-8 from beyond the arc. Her offensive contribution was vital in securing the team's substantial lead.

Jacie Morris made a significant impact off the bench, contributing 13 points in 25 minutes of play. Morris demonstrated accuracy and confidence in her shooting, connecting on 4 of 5 attempts from the field, including 2 of 3 from the three-point range.

Tori Meinecke also played a crucial role, contributing 12 points efficiently by shooting an impressive 5-of-6 from the field. Meinecke's performance was not only reflected in her scoring but also in her facilitation, tallying 4 assists, and contributing to the team's cohesive offensive play.

Nateonia Russell orchestrated the offense effectively, amassing 8 points and 6 assists. Russell's control and vision on the court were instrumental in creating opportunities for her teammates, enhancing the team's overall offensive efficiency.

The Lady Pirates exhibited an exceptional shooting display, boasting a remarkable 58.5% field goal percentage and a solid 77.8% free throw percentage. Their collaborative efforts on both ends of the court secured a well-deserved victory against John Wood CC.