Basketball Preview: Northwest Indians vs. Orrville Red Riders
After four games on the road, Northwest is heading back home. They will take on the Orrville Red Riders at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Orrville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Northwest, who comes in off a win.
Northwest scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Firestone and snuck past 55-52.
Meanwhile, Orrville suffered a rough 60-34 defeat at the hands of the Huskies on Saturday.
Northwest's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-13. As for Orrville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Everything went Northwest's way against the Red Riders in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the Indians made off with a 46-26 win. Will Northwest repeat their success, or do the Red Riders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
