A feisty cat fight is on tap when the New Richmond Tigers face off against the Chippewa Falls Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Friday... Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
New Richmond is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Hudson 73-40. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Raiders are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, Chippewa Falls took a blow against Menomonie on Tuesday, falling 79-46. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost nine in a row.
New Richmond's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Chippewa Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
New Richmond came up short against Chippewa Falls in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 46-40. Can New Richmond avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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