The Northwestern Trojans will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Palisades Pumas at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Northwestern easily dispatched Hammond on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Trojans fell just short of Christ Church Episcopal by a score of 71-69 on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (65), the Trojans still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Palisades came up short against Chambers on Friday and fell 67-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Pumas still had to take the loss.
Palisades' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Northwestern was able to grind out a solid victory over Palisades in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, winning 67-58. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Pumas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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