The Northside Christian School Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Step of Faith Christian Academy Chargers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northside Christian School has five straight victories, Step of Faith Christian Academy has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Northside Christian School stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Grace Christian 62-31 at home. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Northside Christian School considering their two-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Step of Faith Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Friday as they fell 55-49 to Northside Christian School.
Northside Christian School's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.1 points per game. As for Step of Faith Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Northside Christian School didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Step of Faith Christian Academy in their previous matchup last Friday, but they still walked away with a 55-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northside Christian School since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.