On Saturday, the Fergus Falls Otters strolled past the Fargo Davies Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 82-65. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Otters' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 65th in Minnesota, while the Eagles are ranked ninth in North Dakota).
Otters
| 02/15/25 vs Fargo Davies | 82-65 |
| 02/11/25 vs Sartell-St. Stephen | 73-62 |
| 01/28/25 vs Detroit Lakes | 89-72 |
| 01/17/25 vs St. Cloud Tech | 80-63 |
| 01/11/25 vs Grand Rapids | 71-59 |
Fergus Falls' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.0 points over those games. As for Fargo Davies, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-4.
Coming up, Fergus Falls will square off against Alexandria at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexandria knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 20 matchups -- so hopefully Fergus Falls likes a good challenge. As for Fargo Davies, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 82-65 defeat against Fergus on the 15th.
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