Eastview takes on Rosemount in the first meeting between the two teams since the Lightning claimed a section title with a thrilling one-point victory a year ago. Photo by Jeff Lawler, SportsEngine
We task our reporters with identifying several intriguing games throughout the state to assemble our Top Games of the Week. The matchups are presented in no particular order, and when there are additional games we want to highlight, we’ll include them with brief notes.
Waseca vs. Marshall, 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18. No. 7-3A Marshall (13-0, 5-0) earned a state tournament berth with a 75-60 defeat of Waseca in the Class 3A, Section 2 final last season. Waseca (10-3, 5-0) is now in Class 2A, but both teams remain competitive with double-digit wins totals.
Mankato West vs. Mankato East, 6 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 14. It's the first meeting between these two city rivals and Mankato East (7-7, 6-5) looks to slow the momentum of Mankato West (8-4-1, 6-2-1).
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