The Stewartville Tigers will head out to take on the Byron Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Byron will be up against a hot Stewartville team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Stewartville enjoyed a cozy 67-53 win over Faribault on Saturday.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Byron had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They breezed past the Winhawks to the tune of 89-48. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Byron has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.5 points over those games. Stewartville pushed their record up to 22-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Stewartville came up short against Byron when the teams last played back in February, falling 65-53. Can Stewartville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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