Highland Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 71-64 defeat to the Johnson Governors. While losing is never fun, the Scots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Governors are ranked 81st).
Highland Park's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Johnson, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.
Highland Park will face off against Johnson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Johnson, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Minnetonka at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Johnson has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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