The Northwood Falcons will challenge the Bossier Bearkats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Bossier will be up against a hot Northwood team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Northwood claimed a resounding 69-42 victory over Booker T. Washington-Shreveport. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Lions are ranked 222nd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bossier played in conference for the first time on Friday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They put the hurt on Loyola College Prep with a sharp 52-31 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bearkats have posted against the Flyers since February 4, 2020.
Northwood is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Bossier, their win bumped their record up to 8-17.
Everything came up roses for Northwood against Bossier in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-18 victory. Will Northwood repeat their success, or does Bossier have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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