Northridge hasn't had much luck against Layton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Northridge Knights just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Layton Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Northridge finally turned things around against West on Wednesday. They breezed by the Panthers to the tune of 83-55. The Knights pushed the score to 65-43 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had little chance of recovering from.
Northridge's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cael Lake, who earned 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Oliver, who posted 15 points.
Meanwhile, Layton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Copper Hills with a 74-70 victory.
Northridge's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Layton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Northridge couldn't quite finish off Layton when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 65-63. Can Northridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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