Basketball Recap: Niles North Piles Up the Points Against Maine West

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

12/16/24 vs Bulls College Prep	65
01/03/25 vs Maine East	50
01/24/25 vs Maine West	48
12/03/24 vs Amundsen	46
12/13/24 @ Maine West	46

Niles North won the last time they faced Maine West and things went their way on Friday too. The Niles North Vikings simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Maine West Warriors 93-45. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.

The win (which was Niles North's fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.2 points. As for Maine West, they moved to 10-11 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Niles North and Mt. Zion will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Maine West, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Wheeling at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Maine West is facing Wheeling at the right time seeing as Wheeling is stuck on a five-game losing streak.