Northwood hasn't had much luck against Whitman recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Northwood Gladiators will challenge the Whitman Vikings at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Northwood had to suffer through a 89-25 loss at the hands of Springbrook.
Meanwhile, Whitman unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 76-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sherwood on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost three in a row.
Northwood will need focus on slowing down Will Shapiro, one of several Whitman players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 for 8 on his way to 13 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Walsh, who went 5 of 10 en route to 15 points and five assists.
Northwood suffered a grim 72-49 defeat to Whitman when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Northwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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