Blue Earth is 0-3 against Belle Plaine since December of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Blue Earth Buccaneers will host the Belle Plaine Tigers at 7:15 p.m.
Blue Earth is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were outmatched by Fairmont and fell 71-24. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Cardinals are ranked 63rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Belle Plaine, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They managed a 70-65 victory over St. Clair on Saturday. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Belle Plaine is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Blue Earth, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Blue Earth was taken down by Belle Plaine 63-17 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Blue Earth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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