New Ulm had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 82-79 win over the New London-Spicer Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since January 26, 2024.
Eagles
| 02/11/25 vs New London-Spicer | 82-79 |
| 02/04/25 vs Belle Plaine | 95-67 |
| 01/31/25 vs Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] | 83-65 |
| 01/24/25 vs St. Peter | 73-47 |
| 01/21/25 vs Waseca | 80-46 |
| + 2 more games |
New Ulm pushed their record up to 15-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.4 points over those games. As for New London-Spicer, their loss ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 20-1.
Coming up, New Ulm will challenge St. James at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. James knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully New Ulm likes a good challenge. As for New London-Spicer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Litchfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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