Basketball Recap: Highland Takes Down Barneveld in a Playoff Battle

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Highland had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Barneveld Eagles, posting a 56-29 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cardinals' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Eagles are ranked 66th).

The win made it two in a row for Highland and bumps their season record up to 10-12. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. As for Barneveld, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.

As of now, neither Highland nor Barneveld have any future games scheduled.