The Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates will head out to challenge the Taft Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Neah-Kah-Nie will be strutting in after a victory while Taft will be coming in after a defeat.
Neah-Kah-Nie took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They walked away with a 63-50 win over Horizon Christian.
Meanwhile, a victory for Taft just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Catlin Gabel, falling 64-43. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Neah-Kah-Nie now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Taft, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Neah-Kah-Nie beat Taft 61-51 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Neah-Kah-Nie since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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