The Minnetonka Skippers will head out to challenge the Eden Prairie Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Minnetonka knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Eden Prairie likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Minnetonka made easy work of Brainerd and carried off an 82-56 victory. Given the Skippers' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Warriors are ranked 150th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Eden Prairie had to suffer through a 78-47 loss at the hands of St. Michael-Albertville. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Minnetonka has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.6 points per game. As for Eden Prairie, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-7.
Minnetonka strolled past Eden Prairie in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 104-86. Will Minnetonka repeat their success, or does Eden Prairie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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