After flying high against Schaeffer Academy last Friday, Fillmore Central came back down to earth. The Fillmore Central Falcons were outmatched by the Rushford-Peterson Trojans and fell 86-39. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Trojans are ranked 97th).
Fillmore Central's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Rushford-Peterson, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Fillmore Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Southland at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Southland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Fillmore Central likes a good challenge. As for Rushford-Peterson, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Lanesboro at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rushford-Peterson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Lanesboro likes a good challenge.
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