02/03/25 vs New Ulm | 79-70 |
01/24/25 vs Sibley East | 53-49 |
01/21/25 vs Minnesota Valley Lutheran | 68-65 |
01/20/25 vs New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva | 82-52 |
01/14/25 @ Maple River | 65-57 |
+ 4 more games |
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial came tearing into Monday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 79-70 win over the New Ulm Eagles. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Eagles are ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for New Ulm, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Le Sueur-Henderson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Ulm, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Worthington at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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