The Bethlehem Academy Cardinals will challenge the Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Bethlehem Academy is looking for their season's first win.
Last Friday, Bethlehem Academy was beaten by Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton 73-43. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Kenyon-Wanamingo won against New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva on Friday with 71 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. Kenyon-Wanamingo skirted past LeRoy-Ostrander 71-68. The Knights' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Kenyon-Wanamingo pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.5 points per game. As for Bethlehem Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Bethlehem Academy came up short against Kenyon-Wanamingo in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 62-55. Can Bethlehem Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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