The Northside Methodist Academy Knights will take on the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northside Methodist Academy will be strutting in after a win while Pike Liberal Arts will be coming in after a loss.
Northside Methodist Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Emmanuel Christian 74-31. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Pike Liberal Arts was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-59 heartbreaker at the hands of Kinston.
Pike Liberal Arts' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Northside Methodist Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-5.
Northside Methodist Academy strolled past Pike Liberal Arts in their previous matchup back in November by a score of 59-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad 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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