The Northampton Blue Devils will take on the South Colonels in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If South heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Northampton took over last week. The Blue Devils walked away with a 51-38 win over Brattleboro on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.
Emme Calkins had an outrageously good game as she went 9-for-15 en route to 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. Anna Oravec was another key player, shooting 45% from the field to rack up 10 points along with seven boards and four steals.
South not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since February 17th (when they won 72-22). They blew past Freedom 50-9.
Northampton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Northampton and South were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Northampton came up empty-handed after a 42-41 defeat. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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