Northside Christian and Carrollwood Day are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the Northside Christian Mustangs will get right back to it and host the Carrollwood Day Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Northside Christian will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Admiral Farragut, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Northside Christian was the clear victor by a 72-52 margin over Admiral Farragut on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Mustangs have posted since December 20, 2024.
Meanwhile, Carrollwood Day unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 66-65 to Zephyrhills Christian Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (64), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
The match pitted two dominant forwards against one another in Moses Allen and Sansao Wika. Wika had a solid game and went 6 of 10 on his way to 13 points and three blocks. Meanwhile, Allen was balling out in the loss, going 5 of 12 on his way to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists.
Northside Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Carrollwood Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Northside Christian came up short against Carrollwood Day in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 60-52. Will Northside Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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