Faribault is 0-10 against Owatonna since February of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Faribault Falcons will host the Owatonna Huskies at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Faribault is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since December 10, 2024 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Albert Lea as Faribault made off with an 89-68 victory. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Tigers are ranked 316th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Owatonna beat Stillwater 65-59 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.
Owatonna's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Faribault, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Faribault came up short against Owatonna when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 74-67. Can Faribault avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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