Northfield won the last time they faced Southwood and things went their way on Saturday too. The Northfield Norsemen walked away with a 42-32 win over the Southwood Knights. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Norsemen were the better team in the second half.
Leading Northfield to victory were Elli Baker and Laney Haupert. Baker went 5 of 11 on her way to 11 points and three blocks, while Haupert went 6 of 14 on her way to 15 points.
Despite the loss, Southwood had strong showings from Gracie Lambert, who posted 14 points, and Lola Winer, who had six points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Northfield now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Southwood, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-10.
Northfield will face off against South Adams at 7:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Southwood, they will head out to square off against Wabash at 7:45 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Wabash is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season.
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