The Northwestern Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Wellington Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwestern is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Northwestern was beaten by Orrville 79-51. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 761st, while the Red Riders are ranked 339th).
Meanwhile, Wellington played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 87-62 to Brookside. The defeat continues a trend for the Dukes in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost eight in a row.
Wellington's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Northwestern ended up a good deal behind Wellington when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 69-53. Can Northwestern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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