Northwestern has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Norwayne Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Northwestern earned a 82-74 win over Hillsdale.
Meanwhile, Norwayne put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Trinity 68-38 at home. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Norwayne had established a 22 point advantage.
Braden West was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points. Braylon Arnold was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two blocks.
Northwestern's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Norwayne, their win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
Northwestern was dealt a bruising 88-57 defeat at the hands of Norwayne in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Norwayne's Parker Metsker, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Now that Northwestern knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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