Basketball Recap: Prairie Picks Up 12th Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 2:40pm

Basketball Recap: Prairie Pirates vs. Grangeville Bulldogs

Prairie had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They slipped by the Grangeville Bulldogs 57-56. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 68-54 back in December of 2024.

Despite the loss, Grangeville still got an impressive performance from Madalyn Green, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance also gave Green a new career-high in blocks (five). Autumn Long was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.

Pirates

Previous Games (Away)

01/20/25 @ Grangeville57-56
01/18/25 @ Kendrick74-34
12/17/24 @ Kamiah54-30
12/12/24 @ Clearwater Valley84-31
11/19/24 @ Orofino79-23
+ 7 more games

Prairie's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Grangeville, their loss ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5.

Prairie didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 92-28 win against Clearwater Valley on the 21st. Grangeville has also already played their next matchup (against Timberlake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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