The Northeast Hurricanes will take on the Blanche Ely Tigers on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Northeast is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Dr. Joaquin Garcia 73-8. The victory was nothing new for the Hurricanes as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Blanche Ely duked it out withCoconut Creek on Thursday. Blanche Ely breezed by Coconut Creek to the tune of 65-17. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Cougars are ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northeast has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season. As for Blanche Ely, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Northeast took a serious blow against Blanche Ely in their previous matchup back in January of 2021, falling 84-17. Can Northeast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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