Basketball Recap: Turtle Mountain Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

Braves

Previous 5 Games

01/11/25 vs Central Cass	72-59
01/10/25 @ Shiloh Christian	74-47
01/04/25 vs Standing Rock	94-34
12/28/24 @ Shiloh Christian	77-45
12/27/24 @ Valley City	68-47

Turtle Mountain waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 72-59 victory over the Central Cass Squirrels. This was payback for the Braves, who suffered a 68-67 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Turtle Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.4 points per game. As for Central Cass, they moved to 12-1 with that loss, which also ended their 12-game winning streak.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Turtle Mountain will host New Town at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. New Town has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 176 points over their last three games. As for Central Cass, they will welcome Valley City at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Central Cass has won six straight at home, while Valley City won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.