The Chanhassen Storm will head out on the road to face off against the Orono Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Chanhassen sidestepped Jefferson for a 70-67 victory. Given the Storm's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Jaguars are ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Orono had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They secured an 87-83 W over the Hawks.
The win made it two in a row for Chanhassen and bumps their season record up to 6-8. As for Orono, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Chanhassen didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Orono when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with an 88-84 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chanhassen since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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