Willamette is 1-9 against North Medford since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Willamette Wolverines will be playing at home against the North Medford Black Tornado at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Willamette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 72-16 loss at the hands of South Medford. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Willamette has scored all season.
Meanwhile, North Medford unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to South Medford 53-48. North Medford has not had much luck with South Medford recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
North Medford's loss came about despite a quality game from Houston Klug, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Miguel Torres was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
North Medford struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Willamette's defeat dropped their record down to 2-22. As for North Medford, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-14.
Willamette lost to North Medford at home by a decisive 61-44 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Will Willamette have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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