The NorthPoint Christian Academy NightHawks will head out to take on the Providence Classical Paladins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
NorthPoint Christian Academy fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Arborbrook Christian Academy on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. While the NightHawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 18-8 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Providence Classical). They took down HOPE Academy 66-49 on Thursday. With that win, the Paladins brought their scoring average up to 50.8 points per game.
It was another big night for Grafton Eiff, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 11 assists. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 17 points per game. Another player making a difference was Micah Thompson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
NorthPoint Christian Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Providence Classical, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
NorthPoint Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Providence Classical in their previous matchup back in November, sneaking past 45-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for NorthPoint Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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