The Harvard Cardinals will face off against the Palmer Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Harvard focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 22 on Thursday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Palmer is headed out to face a Cardinals squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Harvard took a 43-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Giltner. The Cardinals just can't catch a break and have now endured 21 losses in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Harvard saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tabi Forney dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Forney a new career-high in field goal percentage (50%). Haley Gimpel was another key player, earning four points in addition to nine assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Palmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 68-10 defeat at the hands of Archangels Catholic.
Harvard suffered a grim 36-14 defeat to Palmer in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Harvard 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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