Russell-Tyler-Ruthton and Edgerton are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights will take on the Edgerton Flying Dutchmen at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Russell-Tyler-Ruthton has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Edgerton will come in with four straight victories.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 24th on Saturday. They were dealt a 74-37 loss at the hands of Central Minnesota Christian. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Bluejays are ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, Edgerton earned a 33-26 win over Canby on Saturday.
Edgerton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.2 points per game. As for Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton was dealt a bruising 67-30 loss at the hands of Edgerton in their previous meeting back in February. Can Russell-Tyler-Ruthton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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