The Heritage Christian Eagles will face off against the Northeastern Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Heritage Christian comes in on six and Northeastern on nine.
Heritage Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 46-36 win over Eastern Hancock.
Meanwhile, Northeastern made easy work of Union County on Saturday and carried off a 54-31 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Northeastern's win came from a few key players Heritage Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ava Mikesell, who went 7 of 13 on her way to 15 points along with seven assists and four steals. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cami Angi, who posted 11 points in addition to six boards and five steals.
Northeastern's win bumped their record up to 24-1. As for Heritage Christian, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Heritage Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Northeastern in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, winning 57-44. Does Heritage Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northeastern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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