The East Grand Forks Green Wave will head out to challenge the Perham Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in East Grand Forks' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
Last Tuesday, East Grand Forks blew past Roseau, posting a 74-42 win. Given the Green Wave's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Rams are ranked 305th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Perham strolled past Thief River Falls with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 64-48. The Yellowjackets haven't had any issues with the Prowlers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
East Grand Forks has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.9 points over those games. As for Perham, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
East Grand Forks came up short against Perham in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 70-60. Thankfully for East Grand Forks, Willow Thiel (who dropped a double-double with 31 points and 14 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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