The Mankato East Cougars will face off against the Red Wing Wingers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mankato East is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 70-67 win over Mankato West on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since December 9, 2023.
Meanwhile, Red Wing was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Winona 73-38. The Wingers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Mankato East's win ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-23. As for Red Wing, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Mankato East suffered a grim 53-27 defeat to Red Wing in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Mankato East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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