The Minnetonka Skippers will head out on the road to square off against the Edina Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Minnetonka has seven straight wins, Edina has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Minnetonka beat Eden Prairie 64-53.
Meanwhile, Edina came up short against St. Michael-Albertville on Tuesday and fell 82-70. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Knights are ranked 20th).
Minnetonka has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.2 points per game. As for Edina, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Minnetonka ended up a good deal behind Edina in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, losing 82-67. Can Minnetonka avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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