Basketball Game Preview: Northfield Nighthawks vs. Rangeview Raiders

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 3:54am

Preview: Northfield Nighthawks vs. Rangeview Raiders

Having just played yesterday, the Northfield Nighthawks will get right back to it and host the Rangeview Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on February 16th. Northfield has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 299 points over their last four matches.

In what's become a running theme this season, Northfield gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Ponderosa 72-25 at home. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-10.

Aliyah Herron and Alena Vondracek were among the main playmakers for Northfield as the former scored three points along with two steals and the latter scored ten points. Herron is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played.

Meanwhile, Rangeview beat Vista PEAK Prep 50-38 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Rangeview.

D'ajha Horton was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 19 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more blocks the last three times she's played. Danielle Washington was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with two steals.

Northfield's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.5 points per game. As for Rangeview, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season.

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