The Bangor Cardinals will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Bangor focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 on Tuesday.
Bangor is leaving town to face Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Bangor took a blow against Luther, falling 71-42. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite their defeat, Bangor saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Samuel Cropp, who went 5 for 8 en route to 10 points, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance also gave Cropp a new career-high in field goal percentage (63%). Eli Tucker was another key player, scoring ten points.
Meanwhile, Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by an 81-60 margin over Mauston.
Bangor ended up a good deal behind Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau when the teams last played back in November of 2023, losing 74-57. Can Bangor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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