Louisville has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Northwest Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Louisville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 14 matchups -- so hopefully Northwest likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Louisville faced Lutheran East in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Louisville came out on top against Lutheran East by a score of 77-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Louisville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hayden Nigro, who scored 31 points. Nigro has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last 14 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Beau Siegfried, who scored 17 points along with six assists.
Meanwhile, Northwest pushed their score all the way to 63 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 71-63 to Canton Central Catholic. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northwest in their matchups with Canton Central Catholic: they've now lost six in a row.
Louisville's victory bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Northwest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season.
Everything went Louisville's way against Northwest in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as Louisville made off with a 82-60 win. Will Louisville repeat their success, or does Northwest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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