The Fort Atkinson Blackhawks will head out to square off against the DeForest Norskies at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fort Atkinson is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 18, 2023 on Saturday. They came up short against Fond du Lac, falling 71-50. The Blackhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, DeForest scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 107-96 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sun Prairie East. While losing is never fun, the Norskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Cardinals are ranked 17th).
The loss snapped DeForest's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Fort Atkinson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Fort Atkinson couldn't quite finish off DeForest when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 61-58. Can Fort Atkinson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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