Faribault hasn't had much luck against Century recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Faribault Falcons will head out to face off against the Century Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Faribault is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Last Saturday, Faribault didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Park, but they still walked away with a 92-88 victory. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 119th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Century might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 66-55 to Stillwater, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Faribault pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.6 points per game. As for Century, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Faribault took a serious blow against Century in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 101-73. Can Faribault avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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