On Saturday, the Luverne Cardinals didn't have too much trouble with the DeSmet Bulldogs as they won 67-50. The win was all the more spectacular given the Cardinals' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 146th in Minnesota, while the Bulldogs are ranked 50th in South Dakota).
The victory got Luverne back to even at 7-7. As for DeSmet, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Luverne will face off against Redwood Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DeSmet, they will square off against Hamlin at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Hamlin has won three straight at home, while DeSmet won six straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change.
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