New London-Spicer is 2-8 against Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The New London-Spicer Wildcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on March 2nd. One thing working in New London-Spicer's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
New London-Spicer pushed their score all the way to 67 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 72-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of Litchfield. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as New London-Spicer came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while Litchfield is ranked 253rd).
Meanwhile, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 86-78 hit to the loss column at the hands of Montevideo. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the defeat, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta saw an underclassman step up: Riley Asmus scored 21 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Anderson, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds.
New London-Spicer's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
New London-Spicer couldn't quite finish off Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta when the teams last played back in November of 2023 and fell 68-66. Can New London-Spicer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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