The Northwest Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Coventry Comets at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Northwest will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Saturday, everything came up roses for Northwest against Manchester as the team secured a 67-13 win. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Coventry had to suffer through a 58-23 loss at the hands of Streetsboro. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 577th, while the Rockets are ranked 88th).
Northwest pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Coventry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Northwest against Coventry when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-25 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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