A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions face off against the Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Northside Christian comes in on six and KIPP Columbus on three.
Northside Christian is returning to their home court after beating Northmor on theirs, despite the fact Northmor has dominated at home this season. Northside Christian walked away with a 54-41 win over Northmor on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly 13 points.
Meanwhile, KIPP Columbus escaped with a win on Thursday against Liberty Union by the margin of a single free throw, 70-69.
KIPP Columbus' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points over those games. As for Northside Christian, their win bumped their record up to 16-5.
Northside Christian won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in February of 2024, slipping by KIPP Columbus 56-55. Will Northside Christian repeat their success, or does KIPP Columbus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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