Northwestern lost against Laurel back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Northwestern Wildcats had to suffer through a 92-56 loss at the hands of the Laurel Spartans. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-23.
Jermaine Taylor was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 20 en route to 30 points along with eight rebounds and five steals for Laurel. Taylor's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Lee, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 16 points and six boards.
Northwestern dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Laurel, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Northwestern wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 91-43 defeat against Bowie on the 27th. As for Laurel, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 84-81 loss against Wise on the 27th.
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