The Sebastian River Sharks will challenge the Northeast Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sebastian River is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 52-45 victory over North Miami.
The match pitted two dominant centers against one another in E'Mani Pryor and Jadore Hayes. Pryor had a solid game and dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds. Meanwhile, Hayes was balling out in the loss, dropping a double-double with 26 points and 20 boards.
Meanwhile, Northeast waltzed into their game on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They blew past Lourdes Academy, posting a 71-28 win. The Hurricanes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 contests by 25 points or more this season.
Sebastian River better focus on containing Jazmine Jones and Nykeria Flowers as the pair were huge in Northeast's win. Jones went 8-for-10 en route to 17 points in addition to seven steals and six assists, while Flowers went 9-for-15 to rack up 19 points along with six steals and five assists. Flowers is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 15 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ya'Niyah Young, who went 5-for-7 on her way to 11 points and six rebounds.
Sebastian River has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Northeast, their victory bumped their record up to 26-2.
Sebastian River suffered a grim 44-23 defeat to Northeast in their previous matchup back in February of 2016. Can Sebastian River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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