The Idea Timberwolves will take on the Ballou Knights at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday. Idea will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Idea faced Eastern in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Idea walked away with a 53-45 victory over Eastern.
Nehemiah Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sidy Koite, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Ballou extended their postseason success on Tuesday against School Without Walls. They came out on top against the Penguins by a score of 56-48. The victory was just what Ballou needed coming off of a 72-33 loss in their prior contest.
Idea's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-6. As for Ballou, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season.
Idea ended up a good deal behind Ballou in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, losing 63-46. Can Idea avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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