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| 01/10/25 - Away | 46-85 L |
| 02/13/24 - Away | 46-61 L |
| 01/08/24 - Home | 64-54 W |
| 01/20/23 - Neutral | 67-55 W |
| 01/21/22 - Neutral | 36-25 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gaithersburg and Northwest are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Gaithersburg Trojans will host the Northwest Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gaithersburg lost 67-47 to Seneca Valley on Monday. The Trojans were down 47-26 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Northwest had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 59-54 W against the Falcons.
Northwest's win came from a few key players Gaithersburg will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Anthony Wells, who went 7 for 13 en route to 15 points along with six rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Alexander Greenfield, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine boards.
Northwest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 20 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Gaithersburg has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Gaithersburg took a serious blow against Northwest when the teams last played back in January, falling 85-46. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Gaithersburg was down 52-25.
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