Barnesville and Breckenridge are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Barnesville Trojans will be playing at home against the Breckenridge Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Barnesville humbled Staples-Motley with a 70-30 victory. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Trojans this season.
Meanwhile, Breckenridge entered their matchup against Hawley on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Breckenridge fell 76-68 to Hawley. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cowboys came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Nuggets are ranked 264th).
Barnesville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Breckenridge, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Barnesville barely slipped by Breckenridge in their previous meeting back in January, winning 57-56. Will Barnesville repeat their success, or does Breckenridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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