Northeastern is on a 19-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Triad an 11-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Saturday. The Northeastern Jets will host the Triad Cardinals at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Monday, Northeastern took a blow against West Liberty-Salem, falling 68-7. While losing is never fun, the Jets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 764th, while the Tigers are ranked 326th).
Chloe Waugh was Northeastern's leading scorer, having posted three points. Taylor Krauss held things down on the boards with three rebounds.
Meanwhile, Triad played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 56-19 loss at the hands of Mechanicsburg. The Cardinals were down 35-13 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Triad, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Northeastern was taken down by Triad 53-19 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Northeastern was down 35-10.
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