The Spectrum Sting will head out to square off against the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Spectrum knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 28 matches -- so hopefully Sauk Centre likes a good challenge.
Spectrum can't be too worried about heading out to take on Sauk Centre: they just beat Mora at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Spectrum came out on top against Mora by a score of 84-73 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Sauk Centre had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 36-30 W against the Dutchmen. Given the Mainstreeters' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Dutchmen are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spectrum is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.5 points over those games. Sauk Centre's victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
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