The Northwest Yeshiva Lions were the 68-34 winner over Non Varsity Opponent when they last played one another back in December of 2014, but their luck changed this time around. Northwest Yeshiva took a serious blow against Non Varsity Opponent on Saturday, falling 68-37. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Northwest Yeshiva has scored all season.
Northwest Yeshiva's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joe Benoliel, who scored 12 points. The match was Benoliel's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sam Weichbrodt, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Northwest Yeshiva has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they pushed their record up to 66-158-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Northwest Yeshiva's road trip will continue as they head out to face Non Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on January 8th. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they will face off against Academy for Technology and The Classics at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. Academy for Technology and The Classics is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
