De Pere has won five straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Milwaukee Academy of Science has won five straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The De Pere Redbirds will welcome Milwaukee Academy of Science at 7:45 p.m. De Pere knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Milwaukee Academy of Science likes a good challenge.
De Pere is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wisconsin's top teams: Wisconsin Lutheran, who was ranked third at the time (De Pere was ranked 21st). De Pere fell 72-59 to Wisconsin Lutheran on Saturday. The contest marked the Redbirds' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Milwaukee Academy of Science beat Eau Claire Memorial 82-78 on Thursday.
Milwaukee Academy of Science's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for De Pere, their loss ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1.
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