Wabasha-Kellogg hasn't had much luck against Cotter recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wabasha-Kellogg Falcons will head out to square off against the Cotter Ramblers at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wabasha-Kellogg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against LeRoy-Ostrander by a score of 44-35 on Monday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
01/13/25 vs LeRoy-Ostrander | 7 |
01/11/25 @ Kenyon-Wanamingo | 6 |
02/08/24 @ St. Charles | 5 |
11/22/24 @ Medford | 5 |
11/26/24 @ St. Charles | 5 |
Wabasha-Kellogg relied on the efforts of Addisyn Quade, who posted 17 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, and Brielle Adams, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Those seven boards gave Quade a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Metcalf, who had three points in addition to seven assists and seven steals.
Wabasha-Kellogg was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Cotter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 73-66 win over the Gophers. Given the Ramblers' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Gophers are ranked 252nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cotter's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Wabasha-Kellogg, their win bumped their record up to 3-11.
Wabasha-Kellogg took a serious blow against Cotter in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 75-30. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wabasha-Kellogg was down 49-17.
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