Northwestern was the 57-45 winner over Peru when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Northwestern Tigers took a 48-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Peru Tigers on Tuesday. Northwestern has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 12/17/24 vs Peru | 3 |
| 12/14/24 @ Benton Central | 2 |
| 12/03/24 vs Carroll | 3 |
Northwestern lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Berkley Wray, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards. Wray has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Anna Bishir was another key player, putting up 12 points and five rebounds.
Addie Robbins was nothing short of spectacular for Peru: she dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. That's the most points Robbins has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jacey Boswell, who posted 14 points and six rebounds.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Peru, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-8.
Northwestern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-33 defeat against Rochester on the 19th. As for Peru, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 64-43 loss against Maconaquah on the 19th.
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