The North White Vikings and the Morgan Township Cherokees will round out the year against one another at at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Thursday, North White was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 45-41 to Faith Christian. The Vikings have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Morgan Township didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Wheeler on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 34-29 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cherokees.
North White better keep an eye on Josie Lemmons. She was instrumental in Morgan Township's win, putting up 13 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Abby Wasz, who posted seven points and 12 rebounds.
Morgan Township smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 21 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Morgan Township has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for North White, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
North White might still be hurting after the 49-25 loss they got from Morgan Township in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will North White have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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