Basketball Game Preview: Northside Vikings vs. Tunstall Trojans

The Northside Vikings will take on the Tunstall Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northside will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Northside blew past William Byrd, posting an 85-52 win. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Tunstall rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 74-63 victory over the Cougars.

Northside pushed their record up to 22-1 with the win, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points over those games. As for Tunstall, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-16.

Northside was able to grind out a solid win over Tunstall in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 66-59. Will Northside repeat their success, or does Tunstall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.