The Minneapolis South Tigers will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Washburn Millers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Minneapolis South's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 39-23 to Roosevelt. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Minneapolis South in their matchups with the Teddies: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Washburn was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 57-52 to the Raiders. While losing is never fun, Washburn can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Raiders are ranked 114th).
Minneapolis South's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Washburn, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Minneapolis South came up short against the Millers in their previous meeting back in January, falling 56-49. Will Minneapolis South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
