The Proctor Rails will take on the Hibbing Bluejackets at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Proctor's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Hibbing has been banged up by 12 consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Proctor beat Bemidji 55-42. Given the Rails' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Lumberjacks are ranked 105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-33, which was the final score in Hibbing's tilt against Esko on Thursday.
Proctor's win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Hibbing, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Everything came up roses for Proctor against Hibbing in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 60-23 victory. Will Proctor repeat their success, or does Hibbing have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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