Basketball Recap: Hortonville Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2025, 12:45pm

Basketball Recap: Hortonville Polar Bears vs. Appleton North Lightning

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Previous Games

01/23/25 vs Appleton North62-25
01/17/25 vs Oshkosh West75-41
01/14/25 vs Appleton West98-29
01/10/25 vs Oshkosh North77-42
01/07/25 vs Neenah76-35
+ 4 more games

Hortonville came tearing into Thursday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 62-25 victory over the Appleton North Lightning. Given the Polar Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Lightning are ranked 160th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Hortonville's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Appleton North, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Kimberly the next time they take the court. Hortonville will head out to face Kimberly at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Appleton North will host them at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th.

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