Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Arlington Heights Yellowjackets, falling 56-35. While losing is never fun, the Texans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 985th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 360th).
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Arlington Heights, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
Northwest will be playing in front of their home fans against Bell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Arlington Heights, they will take on Round Rock in a tournament on Friday. Arlington Heights knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Round Rock likes a good challenge.
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