The Fosston Greyhounds will head out on the road to face off against the Red Lake County Central Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fosston has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Red Lake County Central will arrive with 19 straight wins.
Fosston might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 78-39 to Ada-Borup, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fosston in their matchups with Ada-Borup: they've now lost eight in a row.
Red Lake County Central proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 20) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 71-68. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Fosston has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Red Lake County Central, their victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-0.
Fosston was able to grind out a solid victory over Red Lake County Central in their previous meeting back in February of 2019, winning 51-42. Will Fosston repeat their success, or does Red Lake County Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.