The Laconia Spartans will face off against the Omro Foxes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Laconia didn't have too much trouble with Winneconne as they won 83-68. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Wolves are ranked 351st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Omro had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Indians out 66-63. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Foxes have posted against the Indians since January 12, 2016.
Laconia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Omro, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Laconia came up short against Omro in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 76-72. Can Laconia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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