Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Huntington North

Vikings

Previous 6 Games

12/28/24 vs Mississinewa	59-33
12/21/24 @ Leo	55-44
12/18/24 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger	53-48
12/14/24 vs Marion	76-40
12/13/24 @ New Haven	70-21
12/10/24 @ Manchester	54-38

Huntington North waltzed into their game on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Mississinewa Indians with a sharp 59-33 victory. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 26 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Mississinewa lost, don't look at Jaci Crick. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 14 on her way to 18 points. The contest was Crick's third in a row with at least ten points.

Huntington North is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.9 points per game. As for Mississinewa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Huntington North will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Fort Wayne Northrop. As for Mississinewa, they will head out to challenge Madison-Grant at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.