Basketball Game Preview: Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns vs. Northlake Christian Wolverines

Metairie Park Country Day is on a six-game streak of home losses, Northlake Christian a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns will host the Northlake Christian Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-9, which was the final score in Metairie Park Country Day's tilt against Newman on Friday.

Meanwhile, Northlake Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 46-41 to St. Thomas Aquinas.

Metairie Park Country Day's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Northlake Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.

Metairie Park Country Day lost to Northlake Christian at home by a decisive 55-38 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2017. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Northlake Christian's Kyren M. Whittington, who went 11 of 18 en route to 28 points along with six boards and four steals. Now that Metairie Park Country Day knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.