Basketball Game Preview: Whitmer Panthers vs. Northview Wildcats

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Previous Games

02/18/25 - Away	86-44 W
01/14/25 - Home	88-66 W
02/20/24 - Home	85-49 W
01/16/24 - Away	72-42 W
03/04/22 - Neutral	48-54 L
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Whitmer is 8-1 against Northview since December of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Whitmer has given up an average of 65.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Whitmer is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Thursday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Clay.

Meanwhile, Northview suffered their biggest loss since January 14th on Tuesday. They were dealt a 54-27 defeat at the hands of Perrysburg. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost seven in a row.

Northview's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-2. As for Whitmer, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.

Everything came up roses for Whitmer against Northview in their previous matchup back in February, as the team secured an 86-44 victory. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.