North Tonawanda is 9-1 against Niagara-Wheatfield since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The North Tonawanda Lumberjacks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Niagara-Wheatfield Falcons at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Tonawanda has four straight wins, Niagara-Wheatfield has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
North Tonawanda is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 87-42 victory over Niagara Falls. With the Lumberjacks ahead 46-20 at the half, the game was all but over already.
| 12/17/24 @ Niagara Falls | 31 |
| 12/13/24 vs Kenmore West | 38 |
| 12/09/24 vs Nichols | 15 |
| 12/04/24 @ Lancaster | 22 |
North Tonawanda got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Annabelle Day out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine boards. The matchup was Day's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Lilly Day, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards.
North Tonawanda smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Niagara-Wheatfield had to suffer through a 56-27 loss at the hands of Lockport.
North Tonawanda's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Niagara-Wheatfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
North Tonawanda beat Niagara-Wheatfield 39-26 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Does North Tonawanda have another victory up their sleeve, or will Niagara-Wheatfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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