Basketball Game Preview: Brainerd Warriors vs. St. Michael-Albertville Knights

The Brainerd Warriors will take on the St. Michael-Albertville Knights in a holiday battle at at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, Brainerd beat Willmar 56-48.

Meanwhile, St. Michael-Albertville put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They secured a 73-67 W over Maple Grove.

St. Michael-Albertville pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for Brainerd, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Brainerd came up short against St. Michael-Albertville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 71-59. Will Brainerd have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.