Hardin Northern is 0-9 against Perry since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Hardin Northern Polar Bears will square off against the Perry Commodores at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hardin Northern will head into Saturday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They came up short against Van Buren, falling 56-35.
Hardin Northern's loss came about despite a quality game from Xander Wilson, who went 8 for 13 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds. Wilson is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.
Meanwhile, Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 57-43 to Wapakoneta.
Hardin Northern's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Perry, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Hardin Northern and Perry were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but Hardin Northern came up empty-handed after a 50-49 loss. Can Hardin Northern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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