South Christian is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Northview is on a eight-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. It'll be Northside v. Southside when the South Christian Sailors and the Northview Wildcats meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, South Christian beat Forest Hills Central 65-52. Given the Sailors' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Rangers are ranked 136th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Northview against Wayland on Friday as the team secured a 73-39 victory. Northview has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Northview is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points over those games. As for South Christian, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
South Christian couldn't quite finish off Northview when the teams last played back in January and fell 57-55. Will South Christian 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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