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| 12/12/24 - Away | 41-60 L |
| 01/19/24 - Away | 71-31 W |
| 12/04/23 - Home | 43-49 L |
| 01/24/23 - Away | 51-31 W |
| 12/06/22 - Home | 30-25 W |
| + 5 more games |
Zumbrota-Mazeppa is 8-2 against Pine Island since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars duke it out with the Pine Island Panthers at 7:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Zumbrota-Mazeppa is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Byron just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 73-41 defeat at the hands of the Bears. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while the Bears are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Pine Island came up short against Chatfield on Thursday and fell 58-51. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Gophers: they've now lost four in a row.
Pine Island's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Zumbrota-Mazeppa, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Zumbrota-Mazeppa ended up a good deal behind Pine Island in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 60-41. Will Zumbrota-Mazeppa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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