The Triton Cobras will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Albert Lea Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Triton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
Triton is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cannon Falls just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. The contest between them and the Bombers didn't end well, with Triton falling 70-55. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Bombers are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Albert Lea came up short against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton on Friday and fell 65-53. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Albert Lea and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Triton, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Triton was able to grind out a solid win over Albert Lea when the teams last played back in February, winning 82-72. The rematch might be a little tougher for Triton 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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