American Heritage hasn't had much luck against NSU University recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The American Heritage Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the NSU University Sharks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, American Heritage turned things around against Somerset Academy Key on Thursday. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 53-45.
Meanwhile, NSU University humbled Monsignor Pace with a 65-34 victory. The Sharks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
American Heritage better keep an eye on Xavier Osecola. He was instrumental in NSU University's win, going 8 for 15 on his way to 21 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Osecola is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Danny Malamud, who posted ten points.
NSU University was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monsignor Pace only posted six assists.
The victory got NSU University back to even at 6-6. As for American Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
American Heritage suffered a grim 56-33 defeat to NSU University in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of NSU University's Jordan Moshe, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine steals. Now that American Heritage knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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