Basketball Game Preview: Chaska Hawks vs. Chanhassen Storm

Chaska is on a three-game streak of home losses, Chanhassen a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Chaska Hawks will welcome the Chanhassen Storm at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, Chaska was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 77-71 to Wayzata. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (66), the Hawks still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, Chanhassen came up short against Eden Prairie on Tuesday, falling 87-64. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Storm have suffered against the Eagles since March 4, 2020.

Chanhassen's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Chaska, they now have a losing record at 5-6.

Chaska didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Chanhassen in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 72-68 win. Will Chaska repeat their success, or does Chanhassen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.