Henning is on a 12-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Verndale a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Henning Hornets will host the Verndale Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Henning took a blow against New York Mills, falling 63-31. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Eagles are ranked 153rd).
Meanwhile, Verndale had to suffer through a 65-30 loss at the hands of Bertha-Hewitt.
Verndale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Henning, their loss dropped their record down to 1-19.
Henning beat Verndale 51-40 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Henning repeat their success, or does Verndale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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