Basketball Recap: Birchwood Skates Past Lac Courte Oreilles with Ease

There's no place like home for Birchwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat the Lac Courte Oreilles Eagles 79-42. That's more bragging rights for the Bobcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Birchwood's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Lac Courte Oreilles, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-18.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Birchwood beat Lac Courte Oreilles by a score of 79-42 on Tuesday.