Basketball Game Preview: Northeast Vikings vs. Audenried

Vikings

Points

02/07/25 vs Martin Luther King	50
01/28/25 @ Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech	52
01/27/25 vs Carver High School of Engineering & Science	41
01/23/25 vs Frankford	61
01/21/25 @ Paul Robeson	40
+ 18 more games

The Northeast Vikings will head out to challenge Audenried at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.4 points per game this season.

Northeast is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 50-43 victory over Martin Luther King.

Bobby Perry was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 12 on his way to 19 points along with six boards and four steals. Jonathan Miller was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.

Northeast smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Audenried). They claimed a resounding 85-49 win over Thomas A. Edison. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Audenried with their most commanding win of the season.

Northeast's record is now 10-13. As for Audenried, their record is now 9-12.

Northeast was taken down by Audenried 87-45 when the teams last played back in January of 2017. Can Northeast avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.