The Loyola Crusaders will face off against the Hayfield Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Loyola and four for Hayfield.
Last Saturday, Loyola lost to Martin County West on the road by a 59-43 margin. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 93-50, which was the final score in Hayfield's tilt against Triton on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Cobras are ranked 137th).
Loyola's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Hayfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Loyola beat Hayfield 65-56 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does Loyola have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hayfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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