Preview: South Ridge Panthers vs. Fond du Lac Ojibwe O Ogichida
The South Ridge Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Fond du Lac Ojibwe O Ogichida at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, South Ridge came up short against Ely/Krekelberg HomeSchool and fell 60-50.
Meanwhile, Fond du Lac Ojibwe O pushed their score all the way to 88 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Mountain Iron-Buhl at home by a decisive 103-88 margin. While losing is never fun, Fond du Lac Ojibwe O can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 365th, while Mountain Iron-Buhl is ranked 155th).
South Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Fond du Lac Ojibwe O, they dropped their record down to 5-12 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
South Ridge came up short against Fond du Lac Ojibwe O in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, falling 77-66. Can South Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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