Novi is 2-8 against Northville since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Novi Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the Northville Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Novi didn't have too much trouble with Howell as they won 61-45. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Highlanders are ranked 114th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Northville came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.4 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 61-52.
Novi pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Northville, their victory bumped their record up to 15-5.
Novi beat Northville 61-53 when the teams last played back in January. Does Novi have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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