Ortonville lost against Central Minnesota Christian back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Ortonville Trojans took a blow against the Central Minnesota Christian Bluejays, falling 73-39. 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 386th, while the Bluejays are ranked 91st).
Ortonville has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. As for Central Minnesota Christian, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-4.
Coming up, Ortonville will head out on the road to face off against Hancock at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central Minnesota Christian, they will square off against Wabasso at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wabasso knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 25 contests -- so hopefully Central Minnesota Christian likes a good challenge.
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