The East Noble Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Norwell Knights at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. East Noble will be strutting in after a victory while Norwell will be coming in after a defeat.
Norwell will be up against a hot East Noble team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. East Noble had just enough and edged Huntington North out 63-60.
Meanwhile, Norwell was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 39-35 to Fort Wayne Bishop Luers. While losing is never fun, Norwell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is ranked 27th).
East Noble has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points per game. As for Norwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
East Noble couldn't quite finish off Norwell in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 49-46. Can East Noble avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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