The Northeast Hurricanes will take on the Sebastian River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast is coming into the match hot, having won their last ten games.
Northeast is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They breezed past Lourdes Academy to the tune of 71-28. The Hurricanes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 games by 25 points or more this season.
Jazmine Jones
| 02/13/25 vs Lourdes Academy | 17 |
| 02/08/25 vs Blanche Ely | 23 |
| 02/06/25 vs Dr. Joaquin Garcia | 18 |
Northeast relied on the efforts of Jazmine Jones, who went 8-for-10 on her way to 17 points along with seven steals and six assists, and Nykeria Flowers, who went 9-for-15 to rack up 19 points in addition to six steals and five assists. The contest was Jones' third in a row with at least 17 points. Ya'Niyah Young was another key player, going 5-for-7 en route to 11 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Sebastian River was able to grind out a solid victory over North Miami on Thursday, taking the game 52-45.
Sebastian River's win came from a few key players Northeast will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bella Bowen, who went 7-for-13 on her way to 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Those 14 points gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was E'Mani Pryor, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Sebastian River was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Miami only posted five assists.
Sebastian River has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Northeast, their record now sits at 26-2.
Northeast took their win against Sebastian River in their previous matchup back in February of 2016 by a conclusive 44-23. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northeast since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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