Basketball Game Preview: Heritage Timberwolves vs. Prairie Falcons

Heritage hasn't had much luck against Prairie recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Heritage Timberwolves will head out to face off against the Prairie Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Heritage will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Evergreen, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Heritage took down Evergreen 76-60 on Friday.

Meanwhile, Prairie had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Raiders, posting a 72-44 win.

Prairie pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points per game. As for Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.

Heritage was taken down by Prairie 81-45 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Heritage avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.