The DeForest Norskies will square off against the Fort Atkinson Blackhawks at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in DeForest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
DeForest is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 107-96 defeat to Sun Prairie East. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (86), the Norskies still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Fort Atkinson suffered their biggest loss since December 18, 2023 on Saturday. They lost 71-50 to Fond du Lac. The Blackhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Atkinson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for DeForest, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-5.
DeForest came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Atkinson when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 61-58. Will DeForest repeat their success, or does Fort Atkinson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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