The Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Phoenix just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Northside Christian Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 games -- so hopefully Northside Christian likes a good challenge.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cypress Creek 70-68.
Meanwhile, Northside Christian opened the new year with a less-than-successful 74-64 defeat to Boca Ciega. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (61), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate will have to contain Elijah Ahlers as he made an impact in Northside Christian's last game. He dropped a double-double on 27 points and 14 boards. That was a full 42.2% of Northside Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Jordyn White was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Northside Christian, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Northside Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 61-55 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Northside Christian's Tobias Gunter, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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