Laporte is 1-9 against Clearbrook-Gonvick since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Laporte Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears at 7:15 p.m. Laporte is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Laporte was beaten by Kelliher/Northome 83-22. While losing is never fun, Laporte can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while Kelliher/Northome is ranked 97th).
Meanwhile, Clearbrook-Gonvick was the victim of a rough 58-36 defeat at the hands of Bagley on Tuesday.
Laporte's loss was their ninth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-28. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.3 points per game. As for Clearbrook-Gonvick, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Laporte was taken down by Clearbrook-Gonvick 58-26 when the teams last played back in January. Can Laporte avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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