Benson is on a five-game streak of home losses, Melrose a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. Benson will welcome the Melrose Dutchmen at 7:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Benson took a blow against Parkers Prairie, falling 75-41.
Meanwhile, Melrose came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They escaped with a win on Thursday against Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta by the margin of a single free throw, 62-61.
Benson's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-13. As for Melrose, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12.
Benson came up short against Melrose when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 46-37. Will Benson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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