Basketball Game Preview: Notus Pirates vs. Vision
By Team Reports
Jan 27, 2025, 11:00pm
Basketball Preview: Notus Pirates vs. Vision

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01/10/24 - Home | 55-24 W |
02/04/23 - Neutral | 45-20 W |
12/16/22 - Away | 61-25 W |
Notus has gone 3-0 against Vision recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Notus Pirates will face off against Vision at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Notus turned things around against North Star on Friday. They snuck past the Huskies with a 30-26 win.
Notus' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Libni Vargas, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Zamora, who scored three points and six assists.
Meanwhile, Vision beat Centennial Baptist 36-27 on Monday.
Notus better keep an eye on Raelynn Nickel. She was instrumental in Vision's win, dropping a double-double on ten points and 13 steals. Nickel has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 32 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubrie Parrish, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 16 rebounds.
Vision smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests.
Vision is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Notus, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-12.
Everything came up roses for Notus against Vision when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Notus 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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