Basketball Preview: Northbrook Raiders vs. Houston Math Science & Tech Tigers
The Northbrook Raiders will challenge the Houston Math Science & Tech Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Northbrook has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Northbrook is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were outmatched by Waltrip on the road and fell 100-71. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (59), the Raiders still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Houston Math Science & Tech's game last Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Cristo Rey Jesuit as Houston Math Science & Tech made off with a 44-24 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
With the loss, Northbrook broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. As for Houston Math Science & Tech, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Northbrook beat Houston Math Science & Tech 53-43 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northbrook since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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