Northwest is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Friday. They will welcome the Eastern Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northwest fought the good fight in their overtime game against Whiteoak on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 71-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The defeat came about despite the Mohawks having been up 20 in the second quarter.
Meanwhile, the Eagles came up short against the Warriors on Saturday and fell 51-44. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 413th, while the Warriors are ranked 116th).
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for the Eagles, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Northwest suffered a grim 59-39 defeat to Eastern in their previous meeting back in February. Will the Mohawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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