The St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions will take on the Northview Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Pius X Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Northview will be coming in after a loss.
St. Pius X Catholic took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Druid Hills 65-11. The Golden Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Northview unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against Marist, falling 67-44. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the War Eagles are ranked 14th).
St. Pius X Catholic will have to contain Tamariana Bivins as she made an impact in Northview's last game. She posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Milan Johnson, who put up four points and eight boards.
Northview's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8. As for St. Pius X Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
St. Pius X Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Northview when the teams last played back in January, winning 51-43. Does St. Pius X Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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