The Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes will take on the Neenah Rockets on Thursday. Eau Claire Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 22 matches -- so hopefully Neenah likes a good challenge.
Eau Claire Memorial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took down Marshfield 67-48. Given the Old Abes' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Tigers are ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Neenah had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 61-53.
Eau Claire Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Neenah, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Eau Claire Memorial came up short against Neenah in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 74-65. Can Eau Claire Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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