The Northside L Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Kokomo HomeSchool Eagles at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northside L is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
Northside L picked up another tournament win on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Living Water Homeschool 78-50. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
| 02/10/25 vs Living Water Homeschool | 21 |
| 02/08/25 vs Community Christian | 19 |
| 02/06/25 @ North Putnam | 11 |
| 01/25/25 vs Indianapolis Northwest W | 10 |
| 01/24/25 vs HEA Firebirds HomeSchool | 15 |
| + 22 more games |
JEFFREY WHEELER continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 for 11 on his way to 21 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. BEN HEASTON was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to six assists and six rebounds.
Northside L smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Kokomo HomeSchool waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 54-41 win over the Bucks.
Northside L better keep an eye on Drew Beery. He was instrumental in Kokomo HomeSchool's win, going 9 of 15 en route to 23 points along with seven boards and three steals. The game was Beery's fourth in a row with at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was David Hart, who went 5 for 7 to rack up 12 points.
Northside L's record now sits at 17-15. As for Kokomo HomeSchool, their record is now 25-7.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Northside L has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 34.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Kokomo HomeSchool struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Northside L took a serious blow against Kokomo HomeSchool when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 82-54. Can Northside L avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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