The Mapleton Mounties will take on the Northwestern Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwestern took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mapleton, who comes in off a win.
Mapleton will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating St. Paul, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Mapleton secured a 73-69 W over St. Paul on Monday.
Meanwhile, Northwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt an 87-26 loss at the hands of Norwayne. The Huskies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 57-21.
Mapleton's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Mapleton didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Northwestern when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with an 89-83 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mapleton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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