The Nicolet Knights will square off against the Homestead Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Nicolet's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Nicolet is returning to their home court after beating Whitefish Bay on theirs, despite the fact Whitefish Bay has dominated at home this season. Nicolet secured a 58-53 W over Whitefish Bay on Friday. The 58-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
01/10/25 @ Whitefish Bay | 20 |
01/07/25 vs Slinger | 24 |
12/28/24 vs West Allis Central | 29 |
12/20/24 @ West Bend East | 16 |
12/17/24 vs Cedarburg | 27 |
David Bolden and Rashaad Davis were among the main playmakers for Nicolet as the former posted 16 points along with eight rebounds and five steals and the latter went 7 of 17 on his way to 20 points. The matchup was Davis' 12th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Zuithoff, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Homestead came up short against Wisconsin Lutheran on Tuesday, falling 74-50. The Highlanders have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Nicolet, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Nicolet skirted past Homestead 62-60 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Nicolet have another victory up their sleeve, or will Homestead turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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