The Lewis Cass Kings will face off against the Northfield Norsemen at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Lewis Cass is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Oak Hill just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 40-38.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Northfield on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 50-30 margin over South Adams. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Norsemen.
Northfield's win came from a few key players Lewis Cass will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Teagan Baer, who posted eight points in addition to 12 rebounds and four steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Camryn Kuhn, who had 12 points.
Northfield pushed their record up to 8-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points per game. As for Lewis Cass, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
Lewis Cass strolled past Northfield in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 44-30. Will Lewis Cass repeat their success, or does Northfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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