Beloit is 8-2 against Minneapolis since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Beloit Trojans will look to defend their home court against the Minneapolis Lions at 7:30 p.m. Beloit is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Tuesday, Beloit faced Sacred Heart in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Beloit narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sacred Heart 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Beloit has posted since December 5, 2023.
Beloit had a senior duo take command as Bryce Beisner scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks and Noah Gerstner scored 14 points along with two steals. Jackson Cheney was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Meanwhile, Minneapolis was able to grind out a solid win over Republic County on Tuesday, taking the game 38-29. The win was just what Minneapolis needed coming off of a 63-25 loss in their prior game.
Beloit pushed their record up to 17-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Minneapolis, their victory ended a 16-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-14.
Everything came up roses for Beloit against Minneapolis in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 58-21 victory. Will Beloit repeat their success, or does Minneapolis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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