The Northfield Norsemen will take on the South Adams Starfires at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. South Adams took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Northfield, who comes in off a win.
Northfield will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Wabash, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Northfield came out on top against Wabash by a score of 46-38 on Saturday.
Carter Rodgers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 12 on his way to 20 points. Jaden Baer was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, South Adams scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fort Recovery. The Starfires have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Northfield will have to contain Tytus Lehman as he made an impact in South Adams' last game. He went 5 of 11 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek McKean, who posted 11 points.
Northfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for South Adams, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Northfield couldn't quite finish off South Adams in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 and fell 41-38. Will Northfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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