The Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Littlefork-Big Falls' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Monday, Littlefork-Big Falls didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bigfork, but they still walked away with a 78-73 victory. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Huskies are ranked 392nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Walker-Hackensack-Akeley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past Laporte 81-41 on Tuesday. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Littlefork-Big Falls' win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.1 points. As for Walker-Hackensack-Akeley, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Littlefork-Big Falls beat Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 79-70 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Littlefork-Big Falls since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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