The Fargo North Spartans will challenge the West Fargo Packers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Fargo North came up short against Fargo Davies and fell 59-49. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Eagles are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, West Fargo was beaten by Red River 67-33 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Packers in their matchups with the Roughriders: they've now lost five in a row.
Fargo North has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points over those games. As for West Fargo, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Fargo North was able to grind out a solid win over West Fargo in their previous matchup back in January, winning 50-39. Does Fargo North have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Fargo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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