Camden County hasn't had much luck against Northeastern recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Camden County Bruins will be playing at home against the Northeastern Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Camden County is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against First Flight on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Camden County came up short against First Flight, falling 76-50. The Bruins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-20.
Meanwhile, Northeastern had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They snuck past the Panthers with a 60-54 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Panthers are ranked 362nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Camden County better keep an eye on Tyell Saunders. He was instrumental in Northeastern's win, putting up 26 points. Z'Kobe Whidbee was another key player, earning 11 points.
Northeastern's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Camden County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Camden County suffered a grim 63-42 defeat to Northeastern in their previous meeting on Wednesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Saunders, who posted 26 points. Now that Camden County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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