The McIntosh Chiefs will square off against the Northgate Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
After soaring to a 68-point win in their last game, McIntosh came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Harris County by a score of 46-43. The game was a 22-22 toss-up at halftime, but McIntosh couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Northgate came up short against Northside on Tuesday and fell 49-42.
Northgate's loss came about despite a quality game from Deasia Stinson, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Stinson hasn't dropped below four steals for six straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Randria Wilcher, who scored ten points.
McIntosh has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. Northgate's record is now 16-9.
McIntosh came up short against Northgate in their previous matchup back in January, falling 44-38. Can McIntosh avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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