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| 12/20/24 - Away | 82-71 W |
| 02/08/24 - Home | 80-45 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 81-69 W |
| 02/03/23 - Home | 88-77 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 74-65 W |
| + 5 more games |
Luverne has gone 8-2 against St. James recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Luverne Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. James Saints at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Luverne's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Luverne will bounce into Friday's game after beating Redwood Valley, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Luverne snuck past Redwood Valley with an 85-80 victory on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, St. James entered their tilt with Redwood Valley on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Cardinals as they made off with an 80-59 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Saints' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 76th).
Luverne has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.0 points per game. As for St. James, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8.
Luverne beat St. James 82-71 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Luverne have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. James turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
