Basketball Recap: Dover-Eyota Sets Scoring Season-High Against Lewiston-Altura

Eagles

Team Score

01/28/25 vs Lewiston-Altura	89
11/21/24 vs Albert Lea	83
11/20/24 vs Albert Lea	83
12/10/24 vs St. Charles	80
01/21/25 vs La Crescent	78

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dover-Eyota). They put the hurt on the Lewiston-Altura Cardinals with a sharp 89-63 victory on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

The win was the third in a row for Dover-Eyota, bringing their record for this year to 16-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points per game. As for Lewiston-Altura, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.

Dover-Eyota didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-38 victory against Cannon Falls on the 30th. As for Lewiston-Altura, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 77-51 defeat against Lanesboro on the 30th.