John Marshall is on a 15-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Mankato East is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The John Marshall Rockets will welcome the Mankato East Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If John Marshall beats Mankato East with 67 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. John Marshall claimed a resounding 67-28 victory over Winona. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Winhawks are ranked 332nd), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Mankato East duked it out withCentury on Tuesday. Mankato East blew past Century 88-64.
Mankato East's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for John Marshall, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
John Marshall came up short against Mankato East in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 67-59. Will John Marshall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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