Yantis and North Hopkins are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Yantis Owls will host the North Hopkins Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Yantis came up short against Trinity Christian Academy and fell 38-27.
Meanwhile, North Hopkins entered their tilt with Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 53-15 victory over Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.
North Hopkins has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points per game. As for Yantis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 16 of their last 19 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season.
Yantis was taken down by North Hopkins 60-8 in their previous meeting on January 7th. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Yantis was down 33-5.
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