Harper Creek hasn't had much luck against Northwest recently, but that could start to change  on Friday. The Harper Creek Beavers will head out on the road to  take on  the Northwest Mounties  at 5:30  p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Harper Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most  points they have   all season. They took  a  57-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central. While losing is never fun, the Beavers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings  (they are ranked 331st, while the Bearcats are ranked 165th).
 Meanwhile, Northwest was beaten by Marshall 69-39 on Tuesday.
 This is the second loss in a row for Harper Creek and  nudges their season record down to 6-13. As for Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
 Harper Creek was able to grind out a solid  win over Northwest in their previous matchup  back in January, winning  47-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harper Creek since the  squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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