The Mineral Point Pointers will take on the Lancaster Flying Arrows at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Mineral Point's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Mineral Point against Darlington as the squad secured a 66-37 victory. The Pointers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lancaster hadn't done well against River Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Lancaster took down River Valley 72-54. Given the Flying Arrows' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 263rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lancaster has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.2 points per game. As for Mineral Point, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Mineral Point's way against Lancaster in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Mineral Point made off with a 67-43 victory. Does Mineral Point have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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