The Champlin Park Rebels and the St. Michael-Albertville Knights will face off at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Champlin Park knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully St. Michael-Albertville likes a good challenge.
Champlin Park is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Sauk Rapids-Rice, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Champlin Park was ranked ninth). Champlin Park's2024 ended with an 87-73 defeat against Sauk Rapids-Rice on Friday. The Rebels' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, St. Michael-Albertville's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Friday. They fell to Prior Lake 58-53. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Michael-Albertville fell to 6-1. As for Champlin Park, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Champlin Park came up short against St. Michael-Albertville in their previous matchup back in February, falling 63-56. Can Champlin Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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