Basketball Game Preview: Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks vs. Luther Knights

Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau hasn't had much luck against Luther recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks will be playing at home against the Luther Knights at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.

Last Tuesday, Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau strolled past Westby with points to spare, taking the game 82-65. Given the Red Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Norsemen are ranked 366th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Luther). They claimed a resounding 82-26 victory over Cashton. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.

Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. As for Luther, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-4.

Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau came up short against Luther when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 62-55. Will Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.