The Northwest Jaguars will challenge the Blair Blazers at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Northwest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.3 points per game this season.
Northwest will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Springbrook, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Northwest managed a 71-67 victory over Springbrook on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
Northwest's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kyle Longanecker, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Wells, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points and five boards.
Northwest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Blair didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bethesda-Chevy Chase on Friday, but they still walked away with a 52-46 victory.
Northwest is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Blair, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Northwest came up short against Blair in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 64-54. Will Northwest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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