Albany/Monticello will take on the Benton Zephyrs at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Albany/Monticello has 26 straight wins, Benton has 23 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Albany/Monticello strolled past Barneveld with points to spare, taking the game 52-38. Given Albany/Monticello's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while Barneveld is ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Benton took a blow against Belmont on Tuesday, falling 73-29.
Albany/Monticello's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Benton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Everything came up roses for Albany/Monticello against Benton when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 73-26 win. Will Albany/Monticello repeat their success, or does Benton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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