Northeastern is 0-10 against West Jefferson since December of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. The Jets are taking a road trip to take on the Roughriders at 7:30 p.m.
Northeastern is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Dixie on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Jets came up short against the Greyhounds, falling 37-13.
Annalee Williams was Northeastern's leading scorer, having posted four points. Taylor Lawhun held things down on the boards with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for West Jefferson on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Triad out of the water with a 48-16 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Roughriders had established a 29-point advantage.
The win got West Jefferson back to even at 2-2. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Northeastern was dealt a bruising 58-9 defeat at the hands of West Jefferson in their previous meeting back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Jets were down 39-4.
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