The Gothenburg Swedes just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Minden Whippets at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gothenburg is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Gothenburg came up into this matchup off a tough 25-point loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Valentine by a score of 52-49 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Minden came up short against Cozad on Friday, falling 56-35. While losing is never fun, the Whippets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Haymakers are ranked 22nd).
Gothenburg's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Minden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Everything went Gothenburg's way against Minden in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as Gothenburg made off with a 71-48 win. In that game, Gothenburg amassed a halftime lead of 38-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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