Augusta is 1-9 against Melrose-Mindoro since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Augusta Beavers will host the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Augusta came up short against Independence/Gilmanton and fell 56-49. While losing is never fun, the Beavers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Indees are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Melrose-Mindoro's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Tuesday. They fell 56-46 to Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Augusta and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Melrose-Mindoro, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Augusta ended up a good deal behind Melrose-Mindoro in their previous meeting back in February, losing 64-45. Will Augusta 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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