Red Lake County Central is 8-2 against Goodridge/Grygla since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Red Lake County Central Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Goodridge/Grygla Chargers at 7:30 p.m. Red Lake County Central will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Red Lake County Central stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 80-55 margin over Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County]. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, Goodridge/Grygla made easy work of Stephen-Argyle Central on Saturday and carried off a 69-46 victory. Given Goodridge/Grygla's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while Stephen-Argyle Central is ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Red Lake County Central's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.5 points per game. As for Goodridge/Grygla, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-5.
Everything came up roses for Red Lake County Central against Goodridge/Grygla in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 96-61 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Lake County Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
