Basketball Recap: Northland Comes Up Short

Northland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the St. Francis DeSales Stallions and fell 81-33. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 76-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.

Northland's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for St. Francis DeSales, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northland and Whetstone will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whetstone will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Northland surely won't give up without a fight. St. Francis DeSales will take on Eastmoor Academy in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.