Basketball Game Preview: Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies vs. Sacred Heart Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 7, 2025, 2:31am

Basketball Preview: Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies vs. Sacred Heart Eagles

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Warren-Alvarado-Oslo and Sacred Heart are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The two teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Warren-Alvarado-Oslo will head into Monday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 32-point drubbing they dealt Polk County West [Climax/Fisher] on Monday. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo claimed a resounding 63-31 win over Polk County West [Climax/Fisher]. Given the Ponies' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Knights are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, everything went Sacred Heart's way against Fosston on Monday as Sacred Heart made off with a 60-39 victory.

Warren-Alvarado-Oslo's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.6 points. As for Sacred Heart, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.

Warren-Alvarado-Oslo didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 62-57 victory. Does Warren-Alvarado-Oslo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sacred Heart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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