The Minneapolis South Tigers and the North Polars will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Minneapolis South was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 36-35 to Long Prairie-Grey Eagle. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, North unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 42-21 to Hill-Murray.
This is the second loss in a row for Minneapolis South and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for North, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Minneapolis South didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against North in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Minneapolis South since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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