There's no place like home for Eagan, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They escaped with a win on Tuesday against the Rosemount Irish by the margin of a single free throw, 61-60. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Irish are ranked 173rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eagan's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Rosemount, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Eagan will face off against Eastview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rosemount, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Shakopee at 7:00 p.m. Shakopee knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Rosemount likes a good challenge.
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