If Northwestern was riding high fresh off their 102-73 takedown of Hayward last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northwestern Tigers took a 71-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cumberland Beavers on Friday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Beavers earlier this season, when they won 83-75.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Cumberland, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
The future could be bright for both Northwestern and Cumberland: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Northwestern will try to hand Ashland their sixth-straight loss when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Cumberland will look to extend Hayward's three-game losing streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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