Minnewaska Area is 0-10 against Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta since February of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Minnewaska Area Lakers will host the Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Minnewaska Area will bounce into Friday's game after beating Melrose, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Minnewaska Area came out on top against Melrose by a score of 70-61 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 77-59 victory over the Knights.
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Minnewaska Area, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Minnewaska Area might still be hurting after the 65-41 defeat they got from Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's Riley Asmus, who went 7 of 10 en route to 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Now that Minnewaska Area knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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