Ashland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 74-58 bruising from the Northwestern Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 78-44 back in January.
Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Northwestern, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Ashland will challenge Spooner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Oredockers will be up against the Rails' rather soft defense (which has allowed 73.57 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northwestern, they will be playing at home against Hayward at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Hurricanes have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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