The Northeastern Knights will square off against the Shenandoah Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Northeastern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 50-31 win over Hagerstown. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Tigers are ranked 292nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tre Vanlandingham
03/04/25 vs Hagerstown | 20 |
02/28/25 vs Connersville | 6 |
02/21/25 vs Winchester Community | 13 |
02/14/25 vs Tri | 14 |
02/11/25 @ Union County | 2 |
+ 33 more games |
Tre Vanlandingham was a one-man wrecking crew for Northeastern as he went 8-for-16 en route to 20 points. That's the most points Vanlandingham has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sam White, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Shenandoah played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Wapahani, falling 65-45. The defeat continues a trend for Shenandoah in their meetings with Wapahani: they've now lost four in a row.
Shenandoah's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Northeastern, their victory bumped their record up to 23-1.
Northeastern didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Shenandoah when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 51-45 win. Does Northeastern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shenandoah turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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