Maine East is 0-10 against Niles North since January of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Maine East Blue Demons will host the Niles North Vikings at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Maine East is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Elk Grove on Tuesday as Maine East made off with an 85-65 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Blue Demons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Niles North, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Schurz 83-27 on Monday. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.
Niles North has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Maine East, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-15.
Maine East was dealt a bruising 90-40 loss at the hands of Niles North in their previous meeting back in January. Will Maine East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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