Basketball Game Preview: Twin Falls Bruins vs. Minico Spartans

The Twin Falls Bruins will challenge the Minico Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Twin Falls is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Burley by a score of 46-44 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bruins have suffered since January 5, 2024.

Meanwhile, Minico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a hard 59-44 fall against Jerome. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Tigers are ranked 23rd).

Twin Falls' defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Minico, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.

Twin Falls came up short against Minico in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 53-45. Will Twin Falls have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.