Laporte is 0-5 against Bertha-Hewitt since March of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Laporte Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Bertha-Hewitt Bears at 6:00 p.m.
Laporte is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 81-41. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Wolves are ranked 177th).
Meanwhile, Bertha-Hewitt hadn't done well against Menahga recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Bertha-Hewitt came out on top against Menahga by a score of 55-46.
Laporte's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Bertha-Hewitt, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
Laporte was dealt a bruising 76-44 loss at the hands of Bertha-Hewitt in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Laporte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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