It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Norland can now relate to. They took a 50-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Belen Jesuit Wolverines on Friday. The match marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jahquori Lombrage and Michael Watson certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Lombrage almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards, while Watson posted 12 points. That's the most points Watson has posted since back in December of 2024.
Norland's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Belen Jesuit, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Norland will challenge Archbishop McCarthy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Archbishop McCarthy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches. As for Belen Jesuit, they will square off against South Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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