NorthPointe Christian and Hopkins are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The NorthPointe Christian Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Hopkins Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopkins took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on NorthPointe Christian, who comes in off a win.
NorthPointe Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Comstock Park 64-43 on Friday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Panthers are ranked 602nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hopkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 53-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Belding.
NorthPointe Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Hopkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
NorthPointe Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Hopkins when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 46-43. Does NorthPointe Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hopkins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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