The Albany Comets will face off against the Highland Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Albany came up short against Pecatonica and fell 61-51. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Highland beat Shullsburg 74-61 on Tuesday. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Miners are ranked 288th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Highland has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.1 points per game. As for Albany, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Albany lost to Highland at home by a decisive 46-30 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Albany avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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