York and Northwest are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The York Dukes will head out on the road to square off against the Northwest Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwest took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on York, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, York earned a 47-36 win over North Platte. The win made it back-to-back wins for York.
York's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kiersten Portwine led the charge by scoring 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Koch, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Northwest suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Thursday. They suffered a tough 57-36 loss at the hands of Adams Central. Northwest has not had much luck with Adams Central recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The win got York back to even at 7-7. As for Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
York beat Northwest 52-40 when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Does York have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northwest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.