Northwestern is on a three-game streak of home losses, Rittman a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Northwestern Huskies will take on the Rittman Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northwestern suffered their biggest defeat since December 16, 2023 on Saturday. They were the victim of a rough 47-26 loss at the hands of Smithville. Northwestern has not had much luck with Smithville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Rittman was just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 42-41 to Aquinas.
Northwestern has been struggling recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Rittman, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Everything came up roses for Northwestern against Rittman when the teams last played back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 66-37 victory. Does Northwestern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rittman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.