Basketball Recap: Austin Drops Season-High Score on Faribault

Packers

Team Score

02/04/25 @ Faribault	91
01/14/25 vs Winona	85
01/17/25 @ Mankato East	81
01/18/25 vs Fridley	76
12/17/24 vs Faribault	76

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Austin). They claimed a resounding 91-60 victory over the Faribault Falcons. The Packers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.

Austin's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 22.2 points. As for Faribault, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.

Austin will look to defend their home court on Friday against Mayo at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Mayo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 games. As for Faribault, they will venture away from home to challenge Winona at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Faribault is facing Winona at the right time seeing as Winona is stuck on a 20-game losing streak.