Minneapolis – In an exciting week of high school sports, several thrilling basketball games took place across the state, showcasing the talent and determination of student-athletes.
On the hardwood, Mayer Lutheran defeated West Lutheran in a close match, ending with a score of 82-76. It was a nail-biter that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer.
In another metropolitan area showdown, Albany cruised past SW Christian with a convincing score of 69-51. Anoka had a close call against Edina, prevailing with a narrow victory of 66-65. Benilde-St. Margaret’s put on an impressive performance, beating Shakopee 85-59.
Meanwhile, Champlin Park defeated Farmington 67-54, and Chaska edged past Lakeville South with a score of 73-67. Cretin-Derham Hall kept their winning streak alive, defeating Alexandria 77-71 in a competitive game.
Notably, Holy Angels and Minneapolis Roosevelt faced off in an intense game that ended with Holy Angels just clinching victory at 88-86.
In the hockey rink, Hopkins overpowered Duluth Marshall winning 95-47. Similarly, Mound Westonka showcased their skills against Morris/Benson, ending with a dominating score of 10-1. Other notable scores included Stillwater defeating Mounds View 10-1 and Eden Prairie besting Duluth East 8-2.
With many games still left in the season, fans can look forward to more thrilling matchups. Each game remains significant as teams position themselves for the upcoming playoffs.
As the games continue, the spirit of competition and local pride persists, bringing the community together in support of their high school athletes. Who will claim victory in the next round? Stay tuned!
