North Central hasn't had much luck against Andrew Jackson recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The North Central Knights will welcome the Andrew Jackson Volunteers at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
North Central is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-60 heartbreaker at the hands of Cheraw.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They breezed by the Yellow Jackets to the tune of 73-27. The Volunteers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
Andrew Jackson's win came from a few key players North Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kash Bracey, who posted 15 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Peterson, who put up 12 points along with six assists and three steals.
Andrew Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for North Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
North Central ended up a good deal behind Andrew Jackson when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 72-54. Thankfully for North Central, Ghaleb Wilson (who had 26 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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