The Northside Christian Mustangs will be playing at home against the Pinellas Park Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Northside Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 42-33 to Canterbury.
Despite the loss, Northside Christian saw an underclassman step up: Sofia Rodriguez scored 15 points. Rodriguez continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sydney White, who scored eight points.
Pinellas Park suffered their biggest defeat since November 30, 2023 on Thursday. Their rough 64-39 loss to Largo might stick with them for a while. Pinellas Park has struggled against Largo recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Northside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Pinellas Park, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Northside Christian suffered a grim 53-31 defeat to Pinellas Park in their previous meeting back in January of 2022. Thankfully for Northside Christian, Brianna Erickson (who scored 33 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
