Basketball Preview: Northeast Vikings vs. Largo Packers
The Northeast Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Largo Packers at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northeast is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Jesuit on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Northeast had to suffer through a 88-61 loss at the hands of Jesuit. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (60), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Largo came up short against Lakewood on Wednesday and fell 53-43.
Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Largo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Northeast won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January, slipping by Largo 76-75. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northeast since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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