Norfolk Collegiate is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Norfolk Christian is on a four-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks will host the Norfolk Christian Ambassadors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Norfolk Collegiate had to suffer through a 52-24 loss at the hands of Hampton Roads Academy. The Mighty Oaks haven't had much luck with the Navigators recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Christian faced King's Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Norfolk Christian secured a 58-52 W over King's Fork.
Norfolk Christian's win came from a few key players Norfolk Collegiate will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Abuna Ruop, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Christal Harris, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Norfolk Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Norfolk Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Norfolk Collegiate suffered a grim 61-37 defeat to Norfolk Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Norfolk Collegiate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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