Norwayne has gone 10-0 against Northwestern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Norwayne Bobcats will venture away from home to challenge the Northwestern Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Norwayne knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Northwestern likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Norwayne really took it to Waynedale for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-38 win. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.
02/04/25 vs Waynedale | 4 |
01/31/25 @ Dalton | 2 |
01/28/25 vs Canton Central Catholic | 4 |
01/24/25 vs Hillsdale | 7 |
Parker Metsker was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 9 on his way to 18 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyson Hess, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Northwestern ended up a good deal behind Hillsdale on Tuesday and lost 69-52. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 764th, while the Falcons are ranked 292nd).
Norwayne is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything came up roses for Norwayne against Northwestern in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured an 89-26 victory. In that game, Norwayne amassed a halftime lead of 57-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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