Fairmont is 2-8 against Waseca since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Fairmont Cardinals will square off against the Waseca Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Waseca is hoping to do what Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Fairmont's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Fairmont took their game with ease, bagging a 76-45 win over Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center]. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Titans are ranked 359th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Waseca put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past St. Clair, posting an 82-44 victory.
Fairmont is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Waseca, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Things could have been worse for Fairmont, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-43 loss to Waseca in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Fairmont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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