The Osseo-Fairchild Thunder will take on the Whitehall Norse in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Osseo-Fairchild has seven straight victories, Whitehall has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Osseo-Fairchild is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Pepin/Alma 90-55 on Tuesday. The Thunder have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 35 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Whitehall came up short against Alma Center Lincoln on Tuesday and fell 60-49. While losing is never fun, the Norse can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Hornets are ranked 34th).
Whitehall's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Osseo-Fairchild, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Osseo-Fairchild strolled past Whitehall in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 78-64. Does Osseo-Fairchild have another victory up their sleeve, or will Whitehall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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