The Huntington North Vikings will face off against the Fort Wayne South Side Archers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Huntington North will be strutting in after a win while Fort Wayne South Side will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Huntington North turned things around against DeKalb on Friday. They managed a 35-30 victory over the Barons.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne South Side was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, falling 62-36. While losing is never fun, the Archers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Saints are ranked 148th).
Fort Wayne South Side's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Huntington North, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Huntington North took their victory against Fort Wayne South Side in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 69-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huntington North 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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