NEWCASTLE (Interstat) — Newcastle will host Nottingham on Sunday in a women’s professional basketball game. Newcastle enters the matchup with a 1-0 record, while Nottingham is 0-1. Newcastle will be the home team, and Nottingham will be the visiting team. The game will be played in Newcastle. The matchup is part of each team’s early-season schedule.

Newcastle opened its season with a 91-70 win at Leicester Riders. Nala Williams is a player to watch for Newcastle. In that victory, Williams played 30 minutes and recorded 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists. Maddy Hinton added 20 points, six rebounds and four assists in 33 minutes. T. Raven finished with 13 points, seven rebounds and five assists in 30 minutes. Williams was one of three Newcastle players to reach double figures. Hinton scored a team-high 20 points. Williams also contributed on the boards and as a passer. Newcastle will look to carry that balanced production into its home opener.

Nottingham is coming off a 94-50 loss to Oaklands. The result marked a difficult start for Nottingham, which will seek its first win of the season against Newcastle. Nottingham was held to 50 points in its opener and will aim for more consistent offense. Newcastle, meanwhile, will aim to remain unbeaten and build on its opening victory. Nottingham will be the visiting team Sunday. Newcastle will be the home team.

Nottingham’s schedule ahead includes a road game at London, a home game against Cardiff, a road game at Caledonia, a home game against Essex, a road game at Manchester, a home game against Caledonia, a home game against Leicester, a road game at Sheffield, a home game against Newcastle and a road game at Essex. The upcoming set includes five home games and five road games.

Newcastle’s schedule ahead includes a trip to Caledonia, a home game against Sheffield, a road game at Essex, home games against Manchester, London and Oaklands, a road game at Cardiff, a home game against London, a road game at Nottingham and a home game against Caledonia. The upcoming set includes six home games and four road games.

Newcastle and Nottingham are set to meet again later in the season, when Newcastle travels to Nottingham. That rematch is part of the upcoming schedule for both teams. Both teams have 10 games listed in their upcoming schedules. The rematch is scheduled later in the campaign. The teams will meet again in the later part of the schedule.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Newcastle 78, Nottingham 70. Interstat’s ELO system gives Newcastle a 93.1 percent probability to win.