Ortonville hasn't had much luck against Rothsay recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ortonville Trojans will face off against the Rothsay Tigers at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Ortonville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
Last Tuesday, Ortonville ended up a good deal behind Lac qui Parle Valley and lost 80-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (58), the Trojans still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rothsay). They walked away with a 76-67 victory over Lake Park-Audubon on Tuesday.
Rothsay has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Ortonville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Ortonville lost to Rothsay on the road by a decisive 64-48 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Ortonville, Matthew Danielson (who made all 8 shots he took for 24 points along with five rebounds and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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