The Mount Horeb Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the McFarland Spartans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Mount Horeb is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Edgewood just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Crusaders, falling 73-51. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Crusaders are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McFarland). They claimed a resounding 82-55 win over Baraboo. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Mount Horeb's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. As for McFarland, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Mount Horeb was taken down by McFarland 84-54 in their previous matchup back in February. Can Mount Horeb avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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