The Big Lake Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the Becker Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Big Lake took a serious blow against Delano, falling 94-43. While losing is never fun, Big Lake can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while Delano is ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Becker pushed their score all the way to 63 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Cambridge-Isanti by a score of 65-63.
Despite the loss, Becker had strong showings from Nathan Weiss, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds, and Kyan Blomquist, who scored 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Peterson, who scored eight points.
Big Lake's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Becker, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Big Lake skirted past Becker 80-77 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Big Lake since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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