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| 02/09/24 - Away | 53-28 W |
| 01/16/24 - Home | 59-17 W |
| 02/17/23 - Neutral | 72-47 W |
| 02/03/23 - Home | 64-43 W |
| 01/10/23 - Away | 71-66 W |
| 02/04/22 - Away | 64-39 W |
Northeastern is 6-0 against Manteo since February of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Northeastern Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Manteo Redskins at 6:00 p.m. Northeastern will be strutting in after a victory while Manteo will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Northeastern was able to grind out a solid win over Hertford County, taking the game 48-39.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northeastern to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mia Jones, who posted 17 points in addition to five assists and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriella Furges, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Manteo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost to Currituck County on the road by a 46-28 margin. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Knights are ranked 180th).
Jazmine Cooper was Manteo's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Cooper also led the team in rebounds with 15. Bridgett Berry took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Northeastern's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Manteo, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went Northeastern's way against Manteo in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Northeastern made off with a 53-28 win. Will Northeastern repeat their success, or does Manteo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
