Northfield is 0-4 against Taylor since January of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Norsemen will be playing in front of their home fans against the Titans at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Northfield managed to slip by Eastbrook the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Norsemen were dealt a 62-33 loss at the hands of the Panthers on Saturday. The Norsemen were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-11.
Despite their defeat, Northfield saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Cody Holmes, who posted nine points and six boards, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Breckon Floor, who had nine points.
Meanwhile, Taylor unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 56-49 to Frankton on Wednesday.
Like Northfield, Taylor lost despite seeing results from several players. Keyshawn Galloway led the charge by shooting 45% from the field to rack up 13 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Drey McClatchey, who put up 16 points.
Northfield couldn't quite get it done against Taylor when the teams last played back in December of 2024 as they fell 47-34. Will the Norsemen 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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