Basketball Game Preview: Northridge Raiders vs. Concord Minutemen

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Previous Games

02/09/24 - Home	46-43 W
03/04/23 - Neutral	51-47 W
02/10/23 - Away	47-30 W
02/11/22 - Neutral	54-43 W
02/12/21 - Away	53-34 W
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Northridge has gone a perfect 10-0 against Concord recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Northridge Raiders will face off against the Concord Minutemen at 7:45 p.m. Northridge knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Concord likes a good challenge.

Last Saturday, Northridge was fully in charge, breezing past Jimtown 64-35. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Jimmies: they've now won nine in a row.

Meanwhile, Concord came up short against NorthWood on Thursday and fell 46-37. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Panthers are ranked 32nd).

Northridge's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Concord, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-7.

Northridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Concord in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 46-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northridge since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.