Basketball Preview: Northridge Raiders vs. Elkhart Lions
After three games on the road, Northridge is heading back home. They will host the Elkhart Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Northridge's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Saturday, Northridge was fully in charge, breezing past Crown Point 77-36. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Northridge found their leader in sophomore Lily Scholl, who went 11 for 16 en route to 30 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Scholl has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Camryn Conley, who scored 11 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
Northridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crown Point only posted five.
Meanwhile, Elkhart blew past Mishawaka, posting a 56-21 win.
Northridge pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.5 points. As for Elkhart, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Northridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Elkhart when the teams last played back in February, winning 56-45. Does Northridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elkhart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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