Northside has gone a perfect 10-0 against Rogers Heritage recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Northside Grizzlies are taking a road trip to challenge the Rogers Heritage War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northside has six straight victories, Rogers Heritage has 18 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Northside and Southside faced off in a cross-town battle on Monday. Northside simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Southside 64-29. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Hazley Grotjohn
| 02/17/25 vs Southside | 4 |
| 02/14/25 vs Bentonville | 3 |
| 02/11/25 @ Fayetteville | 4 |
| 02/07/25 @ Bentonville West | 2 |
| 02/05/25 vs Rogers | 4 |
Northside can attribute much of their success to Erianna Gooden, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds, and Hazley Grotjohn, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 13 points in addition to six boards and four steals. Grotjohn has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydence Flemming, who posted seven points and six boards.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-29, which was the final score in Rogers Heritage's tilt against Har-Ber on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Wildcats are ranked third).
Northside's win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for Rogers Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 1-22.
Northside took their victory against Rogers Heritage in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 66-43. In that game, Northside amassed a halftime lead of 45-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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