The Northside Christian Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northmor Golden Knights at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside Christian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Northside Christian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 72-45 victory over the Rockets. Northside Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Northmor beat Patriot Prep Academy 56-47 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Northmor.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northmor to victory, but perhaps none more so than Grant Bentley, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Bentley has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Jax Wenger was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds.
Northside Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Northmor, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6.
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