The Triton Central Tigers will take on the Heritage Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Triton Central is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since February 1, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-44 victory over Speedway. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Sparkplugs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Heritage Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 59-53 victory over Park Tudor on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Triton Central better focus on containing Isaac Arterburn and Logan Peters as the pair were huge in Heritage Christian's win. Arterburn shot 56% from the field en route to 18 points and five boards, while Peters made all 5 shots he took racking up 14 points and seven rebounds. Those 14 points gave Peters a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aidan Lyon, who posted four points and six boards.
Heritage Christian pushed their record up to 8-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points over those games. As for Triton Central, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Triton Central strolled past Heritage Christian in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 54-40. Does Triton Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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