The Mankato West Scarlets will head out to challenge the John Marshall Rockets at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mankato West knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully John Marshall likes a good challenge.
Mankato West is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past Century with a 91-86 win on Thursday.
Meanwhile, John Marshall came up short against Mayo on Friday and fell 76-69.
Mankato West pushed their record up to 9-15 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.0 points over those games. As for John Marshall, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 21-4.
Mankato West came up short against John Marshall in their previous meeting back in January, falling 87-78. Can Mankato West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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