The Owatonna Huskies will challenge the Austin Packers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Owatonna is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 63-53 victory over Red Wing on Tuesday. With that win, the Huskies brought their scoring average up to 50.8 points per game.
| 12/10/24 @ Red Wing | 17 |
| 11/22/24 @ Farmington | 10 |
| 12/03/24 vs Mayo | 9 |
| 11/26/24 @ Faribault | 7 |
| 12/05/24 vs Mankato West | 3 |
Owatonna found their leader in sophomore Jersey Coleman, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 17 points and eight rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Coleman has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessica Fisher, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Austin put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Albert Lea with a sharp 72-50 victory. While the Packers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Austin's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Owatonna, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Owatonna against Austin in their previous matchup back in February, as the team secured a 76-42 win. Will Owatonna repeat their success, or does Austin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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