The Northridge Vikings and the Lakewood Lancers are set to duel on Friday. Hopefully Northridge focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 17 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Northridge was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 39-38 to Heath. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ava Travis, who earned 15 points along with six steals and five rebounds. That was a full 39.5% of Northridge's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Cora Hill was another key player, scoring seven points in addition to three steals and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Lakewood lost to Johnstown-Monroe on the road by a 55-41 margin on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Lancers in their matchups with the Johnnies: they've now lost four in a row.
Northridge now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Northridge didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lakewood when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 58-53 win. Does Northridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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