The Northeastern Eagles will challenge the West Bladen Knights on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Northeastern sitting on 15 straight wins and West Bladen on 18.
Northeastern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Kinston 53-51.
Meanwhile, West Bladen was able to grind out a solid win over Greene Central on Friday, taking the game 58-47.
West Bladen's win came from a few key players Northeastern will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chase Williams, who posted 25 points. His big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Jackson Pait was another key player, putting up 15 points.
West Bladen pushed their record up to 25-1 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home. As for Northeastern, their win bumped their record up to 23-2.
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