Having just played yesterday, the Northside Christian Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Admiral Farragut BlueJackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Northside Christian came up short against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate and fell 57-48. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Phoenix recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Admiral Farragut, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They were the clear victor by a 66-43 margin over Out-of-Door Academy on Wednesday. The matchup marked the BlueJackets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Admiral Farragut's win came from a few key players Northside Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Marco De Carvalho, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards he has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Hayden Hundt, who posted 15 points and five rebounds.
Admiral Farragut smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.
Admiral Farragut is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Northside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Northside Christian came up short against Admiral Farragut when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 57-44. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Admiral Farragut's Gabe Tiesnesis, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 21 points. Now that Northside Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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