Basketball Recap: Norway Sets Scoring Season-High Against Florence

Knights

Team Score

01/16/25 @ Florence	94
12/20/24 @ Rapid River	89
01/06/25 vs West Iron County	70
12/16/24 @ Niagara	66
01/10/25 vs Bark River-Harris	64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Norway). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Florence Bobcats 94-50. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 127th in Michigan, while the Bobcats are ranked 430th in Wisconsin), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Norway has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Florence, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Norway has already played their next game, a 63-54 victory against Stephenson on the 17th. As for Florence, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-47 win against Goodman-Pembine on the 17th.