Basketball Game Preview: Wahpeton Huskies vs. Beulah Miners

The Wahpeton Huskies will face off against the Beulah Miners at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Tuesday, Wahpeton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 65-59 to Hillsboro/Central Valley. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (55), the Huskies still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, Beulah waltzed into their match on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Wolves 62-38. The Miners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 24 points or more this season.

Beulah pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Wahpeton, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

Wahpeton came up short against Beulah in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 72-59. Will Wahpeton 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.