The Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] Wolverines will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Denfeld Hunters at 1:00 p.m. One thing working in Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia]'s favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 17 contests.
Even though Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] has not done well against Mountain Iron-Buhl recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] strolled past Mountain Iron-Buhl with points to spare, taking the game 82-66. Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia]'s offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Meanwhile, even though Two Harbors scored an imposing 58 points on Monday, Denfeld still came out on top. Denfeld beat Two Harbors by the very same score they won with last week: 71-58. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Denfeld.
Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Denfeld, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
Things could have been worse for Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia], but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 82-67 loss to Denfeld in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.