The Northwest Yeshiva Lions will take on the Mount Vernon Christian Hurricanes at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Northwest Yeshiva's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
Last Thursday, Northwest Yeshiva was beaten by Muckleshoot Tribal 88-55. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Kings: they've now lost four in a row.
| 01/23/25 @ Muckleshoot Tribal | 2 |
| 01/21/25 vs Evergreen Lutheran | 3 |
| 01/18/25 @ Northwest Christian | 3 |
| 01/15/25 vs Rainier Christian | 3 |
Despite their defeat, Northwest Yeshiva saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Joe Benoliel, who posted 12 points and six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Benoliel has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Leon Varon, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon Christian took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 76-26 victory over Concrete.
Mount Vernon Christian has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Northwest Yeshiva, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Northwest Yeshiva took a serious blow against Mount Vernon Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 73-26. Can Northwest Yeshiva avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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