The Owatonna Huskies will venture away from home to take on the Century Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 72-44, which was the final score in Owatonna's tilt against Mankato East on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Cougars are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Century challenged Albert Lea on Friday. Century walked away with an 88-76 win over Albert Lea.
Century's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Owatonna, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Owatonna didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Century when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 72-68 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Owatonna 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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