Lakeville, Minn. -- In a highly anticipated boys' basketball clash on January 2, Farmington High School emerged victorious over Lakeville North High School, securing a 77-67 win on the road. The game showcased the skills of two top-ten teams in the state of Minnesota, both undefeated in South Suburban Conference play. Farmington's impressive performance elevated their season record to 9-1, with a flawless 3-0 record in SSC, while Lakeville North now stands at 6-3 overall, 2-1 in conference play.
The initial half saw Farmington taking control, posting a 36-28 lead by halftime. The Tigers extended their dominance in the second half, adding 41 more points to their tally, ultimately securing the 77-67 victory. The Lakeville North Panthers fought hard, but Farmington's resilience proved decisive.
Individual player performances played a crucial role in Farmington's success. Brandon Hrncir led the scoring charts with 25 points, supported by notable contributions from Cole Wilcek (14 points), Ryan Beckwith (12 points), and Tyler Beckwith (15 points). The well-rounded effort showcased Farmington's depth and offensive prowess.
On the Lakeville North side, Jack Robison had a standout performance, contributing an impressive 32 points. However, the collective efforts of the Panthers fell short against Farmington's cohesive gameplay.
With this result, Farmington maintains its stronghold in the South Suburban Conference, remaining unbeaten alongside Rosemount. The anticipation for the Farmington versus Rosemount clash on January 23 continues to build, promising another thrilling encounter between two undefeated conference powerhouses.
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Up Next
Farmington will travel to play non-conference opponent Chaska on Friday, January 5 at 7:00 pm. Chaska is 3-7 overall and hasn't yet played a conference game.Â
