The Butternut Midgets and the Winter Warriors will round out the year against one another at at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Butternut is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 1st on Friday. They were outmatched by Solon Springs and fell 72-43. While losing is never fun, the Midgets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Eagles are ranked 148th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winter). They took down Cornell 68-49 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Winter pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Butternut, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Butternut was able to grind out a solid victory over Winter when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 73-63. Will Butternut repeat their success, or does Winter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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