Basketball Recap: North Central Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

North Central's game on Friday was all tied up 27-27 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They snuck past the Clarkston Bantams with a 58-52 win. For the Wolfpack, this counts as revenge for the 61-60 victory the Bantams walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2021.

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Previous 5 Games (Away)

01/10/25 @ Clarkston	58-52
12/21/24 @ Ferris	67-47
12/19/24 @ East Valley	97-54
12/14/24 @ Southridge	63-44
12/13/24 @ Lewis & Clark	68-56

North Central's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.6 points per game. As for Clarkston, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Central will host Pullman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Clarkston, they will welcome Deer Park at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarkston is facing Deer Park at the right time seeing as Deer Park is stuck on a five-game losing streak.