Waseca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 69-43 to the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Panthers are ranked 153rd).
Waseca's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Waseca Bluejays duke it out with the New Ulm Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva has already played their next game (against Bethlehem Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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