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The North Branch (MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against St. Francis (MN) by a score of 53-45.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. Francis	-	-	-	-	53
North Branch	-	-	-	-	45

Final score provided by S. CalPreps.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Minnesota High School Basketball - St. Francis over North Branch

January 31, 2023: North Branch, MN 55056

Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the St. Francis Fighting Saints (St. Francis, MN) and the host North Branch Vikings (North Branch, MN), saw St. Francis's basketball squad overcome North Branch by a tally of 53-45.

With the victory, St. Francis improves its record to 7-12 on the campaign. The Fighting Saints travel to Becker (Becker, MN) to confront the Bulldogs in a AAA Section 5 challenge on Friday, February 3. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 14-3. Becker won 71-49 in their recent league challenge against Monticello (Monticello, MN)

Next up, the Vikings confront the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets (Cambridge, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 2. North Branch will attempt to improve on its 4-13 season record. The Bluejackets come into the challenge with a 13-4 record after their 65-38 non-league win over Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom, MN).

St. Francis @ North Branch Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 31, 2023 @ 5:30p

The North Branch (MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against St. Francis (MN) by a score of 53-45.

Rankings & Records

St. Francis (22-23)

MN	Class
252	43

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
8-20	3-6	2-6	5-8	1-6	.286	.333	1,333	1,656

North Branch (22-23)

MN	Class
319	51

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
4-21	1-5	0-7	2-7	2-7	.160	.167	1,016	1,388

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. Francis	-	-	-	-	47.6
North Branch	-	-	-	-	40.6

Head-to-Head

St. Francis won on 1/10/2023

1/10 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

North Branch - - - - 48
St. Francis - - - - 58

The North Branch (MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against St. Francis (MN) by a score of 58-48.
Box score
St. Francis won on 1/31/2023

1/31 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

St. Francis - - - - 53
North Branch - - - - 45

The St. Francis (MN) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against North Branch (MN) by a score of 53-45.
Box score

1/10 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Branch	-	-	-	-	48
St. Francis	-	-	-	-	58

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
St. Francis	3-11		North Branch	1-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/5/23	Chisago Lakes Area	St. Francis	(L) 64-61	1/24/23	North Branch	Chisago Lakes Area	(L) 44-43
1/26/23	St. Francis	Chisago Lakes Area	(W) 58-48	2/21/23	Chisago Lakes Area	North Branch	(L) 65-50
1/9/23	St. Francis	Cloquet	(L) 65-45	1/28/23	Cloquet	North Branch	(L) 60-41
1/13/23	Cambridge-Isanti	St. Francis	(L) 63-27	2/2/23	North Branch	Cambridge-Isanti	(L) 65-34
2/6/23	St. Francis	Cambridge-Isanti	(L) 53-32	2/23/23	Cambridge-Isanti	North Branch
2/7/23	Cambridge-Isanti	St. Francis	(L) 69-45
1/17/23	St. Francis	Princeton	(L) 61-44	1/19/23	North Branch	Princeton	(L) 48-34
2/14/23	Princeton	St. Francis	(L) 83-63	2/17/23	Princeton	North Branch	(L) 49-40
1/19/23	Monticello	St. Francis	(L) 64-50	1/6/23	Monticello	North Branch	(L) 49-17
2/17/23	St. Francis	Monticello	(L) 65-29	1/26/23	North Branch	Monticello	(L) 68-31
1/24/23	Big Lake	St. Francis	(W) 64-44	1/12/23	North Branch	Big Lake	(W) 59-56
2/21/23	St. Francis	Big Lake	(W) 62-29	2/7/23	Big Lake	North Branch	(L) 32-31
2/3/23	St. Francis	Becker	(L) 67-21	1/17/23	Becker	North Branch	(L) 75-30
2/23/23	Becker	St. Francis		2/14/23	North Branch	Becker	(L) 67-28
2/24/23	Becker	St. Francis	(L) 84-31

Record Breakdown

St. Francis (22-23)		North Branch (22-23)
8-20	Overall	4-21
3-6	League	1-5
5-12	Non-League	3-15
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
3-11	Common Opponent	1-11
2-6	Home	0-7
5-8	Away	2-7
1-6	Neutral	2-7
0-2	Playoff	0-1
8-20	In-State	4-21
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0