The Ortonville Trojans will challenge the Renville County West Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Ortonville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches.
Ortonville is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Tracy-Milroy-Balaton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They were dealt a 90-59 defeat at the hands of the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Panthers are ranked 133rd).
Meanwhile, Renville County West hadn't done well against MACCRAY recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Renville County West claimed a resounding 80-49 win over MACCRAY.
Renville County West's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Ortonville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Ortonville ended up a good deal behind Renville County West when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 66-49. Will Ortonville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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