After two games on the road, New Underwood is heading back home. They will take on the Philip Scotties at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Underwood scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They secured a 34-29 W over Moorcroft. That looming 34-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for New Underwood yet this season.
Meanwhile, Philip can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Crazy Horse, posting a 74-20 win at home. With that victory, Philip brought their scoring average up to 50.2 points per game.
Philip got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Josie Jones out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Jones is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Terkildsen, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
New Underwood's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Philip, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
New Underwood came up short against Philip in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 56-51. Will New Underwood 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.
