The Waynedale Golden Bears will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Northwestern Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Waynedale was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-58 to Dalton. Waynedale has struggled against Dalton recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Northwestern suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Friday. They were beaten by Norwayne 88-57. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game last Friday (56), Northwestern still had to take the loss.
Waynedale bumped their record down to 6-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Northwestern, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Waynedale skirted past Northwestern 65-62 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waynedale since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.