Basketball Game Preview: Eau Claire North Huskies vs. Menomonie Mustangs

Eau Claire North and Menomonie are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2020, but not for long. The Eau Claire North Huskies will venture away from home to take on the Menomonie Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Eau Claire North will be strutting in after a win while Menomonie will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, Eau Claire North didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against New Richmond, but they still walked away with a 64-60 victory.

Meanwhile, Menomonie didn't have quite enough to beat Hudson on Friday and fell 61-58.

Eau Claire North's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Menomonie, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Eau Claire North strolled past Menomonie in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 72-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eau Claire North since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.