It was a proper cat-fight when Hutchinson faced off against Willmar on Tuesday. The Hutchinson Tigers lost 84-60 to the Willmar Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered against the Cardinals since December 12, 2017.
Hutchinson has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Willmar, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Hutchinson and Willmar could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. Hutchinson (ranked 295th) will meet Southwest Christian (ranked 104th) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Willmar will square off against Alexandria at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday down 241 places (253 vs. 12).
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