Nandua is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Middlesex is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Nandua Warriors will take on the Middlesex Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Nandua escaped with a win against Arcadia by the margin of a single free throw, 63-62.
In what's become a running theme this season, Middlesex gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Essex 70-43 at home. With Middlesex ahead 43-19 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Middlesex's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Malik Dandy led the charge by dropping a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. Dandy has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was JaQuan Griffin, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten assists.
Nandua has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Middlesex, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Nandua came up short against Middlesex in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 66-58. Will Nandua have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
