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The Staples-Motley (Staples, MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Barnesville (MN) by a score of 70-61.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Barnesville----70
Staples-Motley----61
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Game Story

Minnesota High School Basketball - Staples-Motley falls to Barnesville

January 7, 2025: Staples, MN 56479

The Staples-Motley Cardinals basketball squad (Staples, MN), was outscored 70-61 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Barnesville Trojans (Barnesville, MN)

With the victory, Barnesville advances its record to 8-5 on the year. The Trojans travel to Pelican Rapids (Pelican Rapids, MN) to meet the Vikings in a AA Section 8 battle on Friday, January 10. The Vikings enter the battle with a record of 11-1.

The Cardinals now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Breckenridge for a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. Staples-Motley will meet a Cowboys squad coming off a 64-60 non-league loss to Hawley (Hawley, MN). The Cowboys record now stands at 7-5.

Barnesville @ SMHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 7, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Staples-Motley (Staples, MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Barnesville (MN) by a score of 70-61.

Rankings & Records

Barnesville (24-25)

MNClass
8019
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
23-813-312-39-42-1.742.8122,1041,886

Staples-Motley (24-25)

MNClass
17250
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
15-134-56-79-40-2.536.4441,7961,763

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Barnesville
----67.9
Staples-Motley
37.037.00064.1

Head-to-Head

  • Barnesville won on 1/7/2025
    1/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Barnesville----70
    Staples-Motley----61

    The Barnesville (MN) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Staples-Motley (Staples, MN) by a score of 70-61.

  • Barnesville won on 2/7/2025
    2/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Staples-Motley----47
    Barnesville----67

    The Staples-Motley (Staples, MN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Barnesville (MN) by a score of 67-47.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Barnesville10-7Staples-Motley8-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/24Park RapidsBarnesville(W) 77-621/24/25Park RapidsStaples-Motley(L) 95-94
2/4/25BarnesvillePark Rapids(W) 86-662/28/25Staples-MotleyPark Rapids(W) 54-50
12/10/24BarnesvilleFrazee(L) 71-6112/6/24Staples-MotleyFrazee(W) 65-43
1/21/25FrazeeBarnesville(W) 76-682/4/25FrazeeStaples-Motley(W) 67-54
12/13/24BarnesvilleDilworth-Glyndon-Felton(L) 58-541/3/25Staples-MotleyDilworth-Glyndon-Felton(L) 53-52
1/31/25Dilworth-Glyndon-FeltonBarnesville(L) 67-632/14/25Dilworth-Glyndon-FeltonStaples-Motley(W) 62-59
3/8/25Dilworth-Glyndon-FeltonBarnesville(W) 61-58
12/19/24BreckenridgeBarnesville(L) 78-531/10/25Staples-MotleyBreckenridge(W) 90-82
12/20/24BreckenridgeBarnesville(L) 78-532/21/25BreckenridgeStaples-Motley
2/18/25BarnesvilleBreckenridge(W) 77-66
1/3/25BarnesvillePerham(W) 67-4912/20/24PerhamStaples-Motley(L) 64-48
2/14/25PerhamBarnesville2/18/25Staples-MotleyPerham
1/10/25BarnesvillePelican Rapids(W) 47-411/17/25Pelican RapidsStaples-Motley
2/21/25Pelican RapidsBarnesville(W) 78-722/1/25Pelican RapidsStaples-Motley(L) 59-45
3/14/25Pelican RapidsBarnesville(L) 59-562/25/25Staples-MotleyPelican Rapids(L) 70-51
1/16/25BarnesvilleHawley(W) 72-5512/10/24Staples-MotleyHawley(W) 84-63
2/25/25HawleyBarnesville(W) 73-581/21/25HawleyStaples-Motley(W) 60-54
2/11/25BarnesvilleWest Central Area(L) 72-6012/3/24West Central AreaStaples-Motley
12/5/24West Central AreaStaples-Motley(W) 66-60

Record Breakdown

Barnesville (24-25)

Staples-Motley (24-25)

23-8
Overall
15-13
13-3
League
4-5
9-5
Non-League
11-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
10-7
Common Opponent
8-5
12-3
Home
6-7
9-4
Away
9-4
2-1
Neutral
0-2
1-0
Playoff
0-1
23-8
In-State
15-13
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0