The Rosholt Hornets will head out to challenge the Almond-Bancroft Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Rosholt has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Almond-Bancroft will arrive with eight straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Rosholt opened the new year with a less-than-successful 61-51 loss to Suring.
Meanwhile, Almond-Bancroft hadn't done well against Manawa recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Almond-Bancroft came out on top against Manawa by a score of 56-47. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Wolves are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Almond-Bancroft's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Rosholt, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Rosholt was taken down by Almond-Bancroft 52-19 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Rosholt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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