Basketball Recap: Mountain Iron-Buhl's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Two

If Cass Lake-Bena wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Mountain Iron-Buhl, they should've done a better job of containing Chris King. The Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers walked away with a 78-68 victory over the Cass Lake-Bena Panthers on Wednesday thanks in part to King, who dropped a double-double on 36 points and 14 boards. The matchup was his third in a row with at least ten points.

The win made it two in a row for Mountain Iron-Buhl and bumps their season record up to 15-4. As for Cass Lake-Bena, they dropped their record down to 9-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Mountain Iron-Buhl will be playing in front of their home fans against Fond du Lac Ojibwe O at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Iron-Buhl is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 74.3 points per game this season. Cass Lake-Bena has already played their next game (against Laporte), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.