After both having extra time off, the Northside Christian Warriors and the Hackberry Mustangs will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Northside Christian and four for Hackberry.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-23, which was the final score in Northside Christian's tilt against St. John last Friday.
Meanwhile, Hackberry took a blow against Merryville two weeks ago, falling 65-28. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Panthers are ranked 51st).
Hackberry's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Northside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Northside Christian was dealt a bruising 46-13 loss at the hands of Hackberry in their previous meeting back in January. Can Northside Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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