Niles North had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They secured a 67-62 W over the Maine South Hawks on Wednesday. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

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| 02/25/26 - Neutral | 67-62 W |
| 12/30/23 - Neutral | 85-76 W |
| 01/24/23 - Home | 69-65 W |
| 02/23/22 - Away | 55-53 W |
| 02/15/22 - Home | 63-49 W |
| + 5 more games |
Niles North's win bumped their record up to 23-9. As for Maine South, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-18.
Coming up, Niles North will square off against Evanston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Wildkits have now posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests. Maine South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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