It was a classic East v. West duel when Mankato West faced off against Mankato East on Friday. The Mankato West Scarlets walked away with a 67-58 victory over the Mankato East Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Scarlets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mankato West is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Mankato East, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Mankato West will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mankato East: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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