Northgate has gone 8-2 against Acalanes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 6:00 p.m. without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams are still undefeated (Northgate has four wins , while Acalanes has three).
Northgate is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Head-Royce 78-57 on Friday. The Broncos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 20 points or more this season.
Northgate got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grayson Boustead out in front who earned 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of David Harris, who went 8 for 20 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and five blocks.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Acalanes over Piedmont in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Acalanes blew Piedmont out of the water with an 85-58 final score.
Acalanes' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Northgate, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Northgate didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Acalanes in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 56-52 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northgate since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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