Moose Lake/Willow River is 8-1 against Two Harbors since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Moose Lake/Willow River Rebels' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Two Harbors Agates at 7:15 p.m. on February 9th. Moose Lake/Willow River knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 15 games -- so hopefully Two Harbors likes a good challenge.
Moose Lake/Willow River pushed their score all the way to 70 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Crosby-Ironton 75-70. While losing is never fun, Moose Lake/Willow River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Crosby-Ironton is ranked 42nd).
Meanwhile, Two Harbors pushed their score all the way to 58 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 71-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Denfeld.
Moose Lake/Willow River's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6. As for Two Harbors, they dropped their record down to 10-9 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Moose Lake/Willow River came up short against Two Harbors in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 71-58. Can Moose Lake/Willow River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.