The Northeastern Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the First Flight Nighthawks at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northeastern has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Friday, Northeastern got the win against Hertford County by a conclusive 77-56. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won six in a row.
Z'Kobe Whidbee continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 19 points. Kylen Moore was another key player, posting 14 points.
Meanwhile, First Flight was able to grind out a solid win over Pasquotank County on Friday, taking the game 62-50.
Northeastern's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for First Flight, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Northeastern was able to grind out a solid win over First Flight in their previous meeting back in January, winning 71-63. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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