The Northeast Baptist Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Riverdale Academy Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast Baptist comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Northeast Baptist lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Central School at home and fell 71-32. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northeast Baptist in their matchups with Central School: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Academy came up short against Claiborne Academy last Friday and fell 58-49.
Northeast Baptist bumped their record down to 0-9 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 16.3 points per game. As for Riverdale Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-7.
Northeast Baptist took a serious blow against Riverdale Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 82-10. Can Northeast Baptist avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
