St. Michael-Albertville is 2-8 against Minnetonka since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Michael-Albertville Knights will face off against the Minnetonka Skippers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
St. Michael-Albertville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Providence Academy, who was ranked first at the time (St. Michael-Albertville was ranked 12th). St. Michael-Albertville was beaten by Providence Academy 101-68 on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Minnetonka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Maple Grove and fell 72-40. The match marked the Skippers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
St. Michael-Albertville's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for Minnetonka, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
St. Michael-Albertville skirted past Minnetonka 54-52 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Michael-Albertville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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