Spartans
| 01/31/25 vs Mankato West | 81-78 |
| 01/28/25 vs Northfield | 80-66 |
| 01/21/25 @ Owatonna | 66-65 |
Mayo waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Mankato West Scarlets 81-78. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Scarlets are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mayo is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.4 points per game. As for Mankato West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayo will host Austin at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Mayo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Mankato West, they will be playing at home against Red Wing at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
