Basketball Game Preview: Northwest House vs. University Prep Pumas

Northwest is 1-9 against University Prep since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Northwest House will head out on the road to face off against the University Prep Pumas at 1:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Northwest is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. The game between them and Bear Creek didn't end well, with Northwest falling 48-30.

Meanwhile, University Prep was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 42-38 to Overlake.

University Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.

Northwest strolled past University Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 56-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.