Basketball Game Preview: Northeastern Jets vs. National Trail Blazers

The Northeastern Jets and the National Trail Blazers will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Northeastern is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

Northeastern is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 20, 2024 on Friday. They took a blow against Fairbanks, falling 72-31. The matchup marked the Jets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, National Trail came up short against Dixie on Friday and fell 48-41. The Blazers have struggled against the Greyhounds recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

National Trail's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Northeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.

Northeastern couldn't quite finish off National Trail in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 49-47. Can Northeastern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.