West Allis Hale hasn't had much luck against Menomonee Falls recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The West Allis Hale Huskies will take on the Menomonee Falls Phoenix in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m.
West Allis Hale is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were dealt an 87-47 defeat at the hands of Germantown. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Warhawks are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Menomonee Falls, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They managed an 82-78 victory over Wauwatosa East on Tuesday. While the Phoenix didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Menomonee Falls' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 87.3 points per game. As for West Allis Hale, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
West Allis Hale was taken down by Menomonee Falls 96-59 in their previous meeting back in February. Can West Allis Hale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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