The Upsala Cardinals will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia] Huskies at 7:15 p.m. on February 15th. One thing working in Upsala's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight matches.
Braham typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Upsala proved too difficult a challenge. They secured a 75-71 W over the Bombers. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Noah Boeckermann and Jack Primus were among the main playmakers for Upsala as the former dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds and the latter dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. Primus hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for eight straight games. Another player making a difference was Joseph Guthrie, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia]'s recent rough patch got a bit rougher two weeks ago after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Hinckley-Finlayson, falling 75-35.
Upsala is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia], their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-18.
Everything came up roses for Upsala against Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia] in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 68-37 victory. In that match, Upsala amassed a halftime lead of 68-37, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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