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The St. Francis (MN) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against North Branch (MN) by a score of 69-59.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Branch	-	-	-	-	59
St. Francis	-	-	-	-	69

Final score provided by S. CalPreps.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Minnesota High School Basketball - St. Francis thwarts North Branch

February 22, 2024: St. Francis, MN 55070

The St. Francis Fighting Saints (St. Francis, MN) basketball knocked off the visiting North Branch Vikings (North Branch, MN), 69-59 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Fighting Saints (10-14) will now prepare for their test against Princeton (Princeton, MN). The Tigers go into the AAA Section 5 test with a 3-21 record. In their last test, Princeton went down by Denfeld (Duluth, MN), 75-64, in a non-league test.

The Vikings now own a 14-12 record. They play next when they host Zimmerman for a non-league test on Thursday, February 29.

North Branch @ St. Francis Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 22, 2024 @ 5:30p

St. Francis HS

The St. Francis (MN) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against North Branch (MN) by a score of 69-59.

Rankings & Records

North Branch (23-24)

MN	Class
209	40

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
16-13	8-4	9-3	6-8	1-2	.552	.667	2,057	1,976

St. Francis (23-24)

MN	Class
254	52

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-16	5-5	7-7	4-8	0-1	.407	.500	1,870	1,902

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Branch	27.0	54.0	0	0	70.9
St. Francis	-	-	-	-	69.3

Head-to-Head

North Branch won on 1/23/2024

1/23 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

St. Francis - - - - 53
North Branch - - - - 55

The St. Francis (MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against North Branch (MN) by a score of 55-53.
Box score
St. Francis won on 2/22/2024

2/22 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

North Branch - - - - 59
St. Francis - - - - 69

The North Branch (MN) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against St. Francis (MN) by a score of 69-59.
Box score

1/23 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. Francis	-	-	-	-	53
North Branch	-	-	-	-	55

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Branch	11-9		St. Francis	7-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	North Branch	Pine City	(W) 89-48	2/29/24	Pine City	St. Francis
				3/1/24	Pine City	St. Francis	(W) 80-60
12/5/23	North Branch	Cloquet	(W) 73-69	12/16/23	Cloquet	St. Francis	(L) 72-56
3/6/24	Cloquet	North Branch	(W) 95-85
12/14/23	North Branch	Big Lake	(L) 80-68	1/9/24	Big Lake	St. Francis	(W) 70-64
1/30/24	Big Lake	North Branch	(W) 84-68	2/9/24	St. Francis	Big Lake	(L) 73-65
				3/5/24	Big Lake	St. Francis	(L) 59-51
12/19/23	Becker	North Branch	(L) 93-87	12/14/23	St. Francis	Becker	(L) 72-51
2/2/24	North Branch	Becker	(W) 81-74	1/30/24	Becker	St. Francis	(L) 69-64
12/21/23	North Branch	Hermantown	(L) 75-65	2/14/24	St. Francis	Hermantown	(L) 89-87
1/5/24	Chisago Lakes Area	North Branch	(W) 76-43	1/18/24	Chisago Lakes Area	St. Francis	(L) 71-67
2/6/24	North Branch	Chisago Lakes Area	(W) 84-76	2/20/24	St. Francis	Chisago Lakes Area	(L) 92-78
3/8/24	Chisago Lakes Area	North Branch	(L) 69-62
1/9/24	Cambridge-Isanti	North Branch	(L) 66-60	1/2/24	St. Francis	Cambridge-Isanti	(L) 95-86
2/9/24	North Branch	Cambridge-Isanti	(L) 82-69	2/6/24	Cambridge-Isanti	St. Francis	(W) 71-68
1/12/24	North Branch	Zimmerman	(W) 81-53	12/19/23	Zimmerman	St. Francis	(W) 80-70
2/29/24	Zimmerman	North Branch	(W) 71-57	2/1/24	St. Francis	Zimmerman	(W) 71-61
1/16/24	Princeton	North Branch	(W) 92-88	1/25/24	Princeton	St. Francis	(W) 89-52
2/16/24	North Branch	Princeton	(L) 73-64	2/26/24	St. Francis	Princeton	(L) 94-86
1/18/24	Monticello	North Branch	(W) 62-52	1/16/24	St. Francis	Monticello	(W) 63-62
2/20/24	North Branch	Monticello	(L) 78-48	2/16/24	Monticello	St. Francis	(L) 86-74
1/20/24	Spectrum	North Branch	(L) 61-56	12/21/23	Spectrum	St. Francis	(L) 60-48

Record Breakdown

North Branch (23-24)		St. Francis (23-24)
16-13	Overall	11-16
8-4	League	5-5
8-8	Non-League	6-10
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
11-9	Common Opponent	7-12
9-3	Home	7-7
6-8	Away	4-8
1-2	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
16-13	In-State	11-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0