Northwestern is 0-4 against Indian Land since January of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Northwestern Trojans will square off against the Indian Land Warriors at 7:45 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Northwestern took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They managed a 59-54 victory over Rock Hill.
01/14/25 vs Rock Hill | 18 |
12/20/24 vs Nation Ford | 14 |
12/15/23 vs Fort Mill | 14 |
12/30/23 vs Charlotte Elite Academy | 8 |
02/02/24 vs York | 8 |
Among those leading the charge was Jayshawn Reid, who went 8 for 10 en route to 18 points and five boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Josh Singleton was another key player, putting up 13 points and five rebounds.
Northwestern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Indian Land beat Queen's Grant 57-50 on Saturday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked sixth in South Carolina, while the Stallions are ranked 67th in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwestern's record is now 5-10. As for Indian Land, their record is now 17-2.
Northwestern couldn't quite finish off Indian Land in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 53-50. Can Northwestern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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