The Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights will challenge the Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Russell-Tyler-Ruthton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 contests.
Last Tuesday, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton strolled past Mountain Lake/Comfrey with points to spare, taking the game 71-53. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Mountain Lake/Comfrey are ranked 376th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hills-Beaver Creek lost to Southwest Minnesota Christian at home by a 83-65 margin on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (58), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Hills-Beaver Creek, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-3.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton came up short against Hills-Beaver Creek when the teams last played back in January, falling 62-52. Will Russell-Tyler-Ruthton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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