Eastern hasn't had much luck against Northwestern recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Comets will head out to square off against the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Saturday, Eastern had to suffer through a 75-21 loss at the hands of Maconaquah.
Gianna Beechy was the Comets' leading scorer, having posted nine points. Lainey Newlin held things down on the boards with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Northwestern played a tough matchup back in November in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Lewis Cass 53-14. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-11.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Eastern suffered a grim 48-24 defeat to Northwestern in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can the Comets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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