Basketball Game Preview: Pillager Huskies vs. Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines

The Pillager Huskies will challenge the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Pillager's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.

Last Friday, Pillager strolled past Proctor with points to spare, taking the game 62-47.

Meanwhile, Wadena-Deer Creek came up short against Parkers Prairie on Friday, falling 68-43.

Pillager's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Wadena-Deer Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.

Everything went Pillager's way against Wadena-Deer Creek in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Pillager made off with an 80-58 win. Does Pillager have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wadena-Deer Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.