Ashland hasn't had much luck against Northwestern recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Ashland Oredockers will welcome the Northwestern Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Ashland is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 64-25 loss at the hands of Barron. While losing is never fun, the Oredockers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 473rd, while the Golden Bears are ranked 225th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northwestern, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Chetek-Weyerhaeuser with a sharp 49-27 victory on Friday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Northwestern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points over those games. As for Ashland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.
Ashland was dealt a bruising 90-25 loss at the hands of Northwestern when the teams last played back in January. Will Ashland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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