The Hutchinson Tigers will take on the New Ulm Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Hutchinson came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They took a blow against Delano, falling 86-26. Hutchinson has struggled against Delano recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, New Ulm came tearing into Tuesday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 78-54 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 24 points or more this season.
New Ulm's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.6 points over those games. As for Hutchinson, their loss dropped their record down to 5-21.
Hutchinson took a serious blow against New Ulm in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 84-52. Will Hutchinson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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