Northwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Fort LeBoeuf Bison on the road and fell 71-38. The Wildcats lost against the Bison in their previous head to head back in December of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 60-49 score last time.
Fort LeBoeuf got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hunter Villa out in front who went 7 for 9 en route to 16 points plus six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Grady Matkovich, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Fort LeBoeuf's record now sits at 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwestern will host Titusville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort LeBoeuf, they will welcome North East at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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