The Hazen Bison will head out to challenge South Prairie/Max at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Hazen knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully South Prairie/Max likes a good challenge.
Hazen came up into this matchup off a tough 24-point defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Bottineau by a score of 63-61 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (55), the Bison still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Prairie/Max). They blew past Nedrose 57-35 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win South Prairie/Max has posted since January 5, 2024.
Hazen has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for South Prairie/Max, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Hazen beat South Prairie/Max 76-63 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hazen since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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