Basketball Preview: Minnewaska Area Lakers vs. New London-Spicer Wildcats
Minnewaska Area and New London-Spicer are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Minnewaska Area Lakers will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the New London-Spicer Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Minnewaska Area is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Redwood Valley on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Minnewaska Area was beaten by Redwood Valley 87-47. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, New London-Spicer came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging an 81-40 win over Paynesville. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their 30-point performance the contest before.
The victory got New London-Spicer back to even at 1-1. As for Minnewaska Area, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Minnewaska Area might still be hurting after the 73-50 defeat they got from New London-Spicer in their previous meeting back in February. Will Minnewaska Area have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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