The Sibley East Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Le Sueur-Henderson Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sibley East has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with nine straight defeats, while Le Sueur-Henderson will come in with three straight victories.
Sibley East lost 66-42 to Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 111th).
Meanwhile, Le Sueur-Henderson hadn't done well against Southwest Christian recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Le Sueur-Henderson came out on top against Southwest Christian by a score of 65-58. The Giants' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Le Sueur-Henderson's win bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Sibley East, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Sibley East ended up a good deal behind Le Sueur-Henderson in their previous meeting back in January, losing 65-50. Can Sibley East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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