The Westwood Cardinals will square off against the Mahwah Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Westwood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-51 to River Dell.
Meanwhile, Mahwah had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They strolled past the Rams with points to spare, taking the game 40-22.
Mahwah's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points over those games. As for Westwood, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Things could have been worse for Westwood, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-30 loss to Mahwah in their previous matchup back in January. Will Westwood 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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