The Serena Huskers will square off against the Aurora Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Serena knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past six games -- so hopefully Aurora Christian likes a good challenge.
With a playoff game on the line, Serena rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Lions out 72-70. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Aurora Christian waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They came out on top against Rochelle Zell Jewish by a score of 64-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Serena's win bumped their record up to 31-3. As for Aurora Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Serena and Aurora Christian were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2016, but Serena came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Can Serena avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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