It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Northwestern Wildcats had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Greyhounds by a score of 66-56. The victory was familiar territory for Northwestern who now have 12 in a row.
Northwestern found their leader in underclassman Makayla Presser-palmer, who scored 25 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Presser-palmer hasn't dropped below 15 points for 21 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Miller, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Northwestern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Wilmington, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
Northwestern's road trip will continue as they head out to face Mercyhurst Prep at 1:30 p.m. on March 2nd. Northwestern has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 265 points over their last four matches. Wilmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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