Pine River-Backus is 1-9 against Nevis since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pine River-Backus Tigers will be playing at home against the Nevis Tigers at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Pine River-Backus' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six games.
Even though Red Lake scored an imposing 80 points on Friday, Pine River-Backus still came out on top. Pine River-Backus snuck past Red Lake with a 84-80 victory. The victory was all the more spectacular given Pine River-Backus' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while Red Lake is ranked 156th).
Meanwhile, Nevis came up short against Spring Grove on Saturday and fell 58-50. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Nevis has scored all season.
Pine River-Backus' win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-18. As for Nevis, their loss dropped their record down to 18-9.
Pine River-Backus took a serious blow against Nevis in their previous matchup back in January, falling 83-38. Will Pine River-Backus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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