Basketball Recap: Perham Beats Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal for Their Fifth Straight Win

Yellowjackets

Previous 5 Games

02/15/25 vs Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal	54-48
02/07/25 @ Frazee	71-64
02/06/25 @ Wadena-Deer Creek	79-53
02/04/25 @ Pelican Rapids	66-63
01/31/25 vs Park Rapids	77-57

Perham waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 54-48 W against the Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal Titans. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Titans are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Perham's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal, they now have a losing record of 13-14.

Perham will have a chance to go back-to-back against Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.