EDINA AND MAPLE GROVE WENT UP AGAINST EACH OTHER IN A BASKETBALL GAME

Edina and Maple Grove went up against each other in a boys’ basketball game. Edina pushed the ball down the floor and came up with baskets in transition. 

Maple Grove used a zone defense as they looked to spread the Edina offense out. They wanted to make Edina shoot deep 3-point baskets. 

Both teams traded baskets in the first half. There were multiple ties and lead changes throughout the first half. 

Maple Grove attacked the basket and were able to get layups inside. 

Both teams dove on the floor after loose balls. It was a very physical game. 

At halftime the score was Maple Grove 27, Edina 17. 

As the second half got underway Edina moved well without the ball. They were able to make shots they weren’t hitting in the first half. 

Neither team went on a run in the second half. The game came down to the wire. 

Maple Grove came away with the 48-46 victory over Edina.