The Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights will challenge the Waconia Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Benilde-St. Margaret's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 contests.
Last Saturday, Benilde-St. Margaret's got the win against Stewartville by a conclusive 99-74.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Waconia took on Delano on Saturday. Waconia received a blow as they fell 66-47 to Delano. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Tigers are ranked 14th).
Waconia has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Benilde-St. Margaret's took their win against Waconia when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 85-63. Will Benilde-St. Margaret's repeat their success, or does Waconia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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