Basketball Recap: Aitkin Continues Home Dominance on Thursday

Aitkin hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 74-70 W against the McGregor Mercuries.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

02/13/25 vs McGregor	74-70
02/07/25 vs Pine City	71-61
01/30/25 vs Crosby-Ironton	63-48
01/28/25 vs Ogilvie	87-52

Aitkin's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points over those games. As for McGregor, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.

Aitkin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 54-49 defeat against Wadena-Deer Creek on the 14th. McGregor has also already played their next contest (against Floodwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.