The Hardin Northern Polar Bears will face off against the Fort Jennings Musketeers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hardin Northern is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Hardin Northern managed to keep up with Waynesfield-Goshen until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Hardin Northern came up short against Waynesfield-Goshen, falling 77-55.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Baylie Bacon, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Bacon, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 13 points and eight boards.
Even though they lost, Hardin Northern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Fort Jennings beat Pandora-Gilboa 50-45 on Saturday.
Fort Jennings' win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Hardin Northern, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-6.
Hardin Northern lost to Fort Jennings at home by a decisive 58-41 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Hardin Northern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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