The Viewmont Vikings will challenge the Northridge Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Viewmont's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Northridge has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Viewmont will head into Wednesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 30) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 win over Woods Cross. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vikings have posted since February 20, 2024.
Meanwhile, Northridge's game on Wednesday was all tied up 29-29 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 70-61 win over Box Elder.
Viewmont is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Northridge, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13.
Viewmont beat Northridge 75-66 when the teams last played back in January. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Northridge's Cael Lake, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Viewmont still be able to contain Lake? There's only one way to find out.
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