Basketball Game Preview: Northside Vikings vs. William Byrd Terriers

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Previous Games

01/22/25 - Away	80-56 W
02/12/24 - Home	79-43 W
02/06/24 - Away	101-62 W
01/17/24 - Home	88-70 W
02/21/23 - Home	65-56 W
+ 5 more games

Northside is a perfect 10-0 against William Byrd since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Northside Vikings will get right back to it and host the William Byrd Terriers at 7:00 p.m. Northside knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matchups -- so hopefully William Byrd likes a good challenge.

On Monday, everything came up roses for Northside against Franklin County as the squad secured an 89-26 victory. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, William Byrd was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 76-72 to Cave Spring. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (62), the Terriers still had to take the loss.

Northside's win was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.6 points over those games. As for William Byrd, they now have a losing record at 10-11.

Northside took their victory against William Byrd in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 80-56. Will Northside repeat their success, or does William Byrd have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.