The North Henderson Knights will be taking part in a tournament against the West Henderson Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, North Henderson was able to grind out a solid victory over Pisgah, taking the game 70-59. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Henderson). They enjoyed a cozy 83-66 victory over Tuscola on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
North Henderson better keep an eye on Tyler Nash. He was instrumental in West Henderson's win, dropping a double-double with 26 points and 13 boards. Parker Maltby was another key player, going 5-for-11 on his way to 18 points.
West Henderson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
North Henderson's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for West Henderson, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-20.
North Henderson was able to grind out a solid victory over West Henderson in their previous meeting back in January, winning 68-58. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Nash, who went 7-for-9 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points and five rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will North Henderson still be able to contain Nash? There's only one way to find out.
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