Basketball Recap: Albert Lea's Losing Streak Snapped at 23 Games

Albert Lea can finally bid farewell to their 23-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against the Winona Winhawks by a score of 63-51. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered an 87-60 loss the last time these two teams met.

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

12/13/24 @ Winona	63-51
12/10/24 vs Austin	66-71
12/07/24 vs Chatfield	69-80
12/06/24 @ Red Wing	61-84
02/29/24 vs Lake City	37-72

Albert Lea's win ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for Winona, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Albert Lea will be home for the holidays to greet Mayo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Albert Lea's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Winona, they will head out on the road to face off against Owatonna at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Owatonna will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Winona surely won't give up without a fight.