A feisty cat fight is on tap when the St. Cloud Tech Tigers take on the Alexandria Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, St. Cloud Tech lost to Fergus Falls on the road by a 80-63 margin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (60), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Alexandria came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 50.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Spuds 100-72. 100 seems to be a good number for the Cardinals as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Alexandria's win came from a few key players St. Cloud Tech will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mason Witt, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 22 points. Another player making a difference was Talan Witt, who went 7 for 8 en route to 19 points.
Alexandria has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 91.3 points per game. As for St. Cloud Tech, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
St. Cloud Tech took a serious blow against Alexandria when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 91-45. Will St. Cloud Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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