Basketball Recap: Moorhead Drops Highest Score of Season Against Red River

Spuds

Team Score (Highest)

02/11/25 vs Red River	101
12/27/24 vs Fargo North	85
12/28/24 vs Shanley	84
01/30/25 @ Bemidji	83
12/17/24 vs Bemidji	82

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Moorhead). They were the clear victor by a 101-81 margin over the Red River Roughriders on Tuesday. This was payback for the Spuds, who suffered an 84-57 loss the last time these two teams met.

Moorhead's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.0 points over those games. As for Red River, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.

Coming up, Moorhead will be playing in front of their home fans against Kindred at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Red River, they will head out on the road to face off against West Fargo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Red River is facing West Fargo at the right time seeing as West Fargo is stuck on a four-game losing streak.