Basketball Recap: Northside Makes It Eight in a Row at Home

Northside waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Carroll Bulldogs 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since December 27, 2023.

Vikings

Previous Games (Home)

12/14/24 vs Carroll	52-49
12/09/24 vs Ville Platte	63-46
12/06/24 vs New Iberia	35-30
11/25/24 vs Lafayette Christian Academy	66-42
11/19/24 vs North Central	80-25
+ 3 more games

Northside's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.

Northside and Catholic of Pointe Coupee will compete for holiday cheer on Tuesday. As for Carroll, they will head out on the road to challenge Pineville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.