Basketball Recap: Tuesday's Defeat Ends Mankato West's Winning Streak

Scarlets

Previous 5 Games

12/10/24 vs New Ulm	64-79
12/07/24 vs Faribault	68-59
12/05/24 @ Owatonna	59-48
11/26/24 @ Worthington	88-47
11/23/24 vs John Marshall	65-73

After a string of three wins, Mankato West's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a hard 79-64 fall against the New Ulm Eagles. The Scarlets were probably out for revenge after losing 64-58 to them when the teams met back in February, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Mankato West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for New Ulm, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.

Mankato West will challenge Mayo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mayo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches. As for New Ulm, they will face off against Rocori at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.