The Worthington Trojans will head out to face off against the St. Peter Saints at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Worthington is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Worthington ended up a good deal behind Henning and lost 57-43. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Hornets are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, St. Peter hadn't done well against New Ulm recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. The stars were shining brightly for St. Peter in an 85-67 win over New Ulm. That looming 85-67 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Saints yet this season.
Worthington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for St. Peter, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-5.
Worthington came up short against St. Peter in their previous meeting back in January, falling 85-73. Can Worthington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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