The Edina Hornets will take on the Minnetonka Skippers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edina has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Minnetonka will come in with seven straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Edina came up short against St. Michael-Albertville and fell 82-70. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Knights are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Minnetonka was able to grind out a solid victory over Eden Prairie on Tuesday, taking the game 64-53.
Minnetonka has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.2 points per game. As for Edina, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Edina strolled past Minnetonka when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 82-67. Does Edina have another victory up their sleeve, or will Minnetonka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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