Basketball Game Preview: New Richmond Tigers vs. Eau Claire North Huskies

The New Richmond Tigers will face off against the Eau Claire North Huskies at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

New Richmond is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 78-38 loss at the hands of Rice Lake. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Warriors are ranked 30th).

Meanwhile, Eau Claire North was beaten by Hudson 78-51 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now lost eight in a row.

New Richmond's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Eau Claire North, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.

New Richmond suffered a grim 70-44 defeat to Eau Claire North in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will New Richmond have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.