Basketball Recap: Fertile-Beltrami Picks Up 11th Straight Win at Home

Fertile-Beltrami waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 71-66 W against the Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] Northern Freeze. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Northern Freeze are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Falcons

Previous Games (Home)

03/06/25 vs Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County]	71-66
02/22/25 vs Cass Lake-Bena	74-70
02/10/25 vs Warren-Alvarado-Oslo	59-54
02/04/25 vs Polk County West [Climax/Fisher]	86-50
01/23/25 vs Badger/Greenbush-Middle River	69-32
+ 6 more games

Fertile-Beltrami pushed their record up to 24-7 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points over those games. As for Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County], they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-16 record this season.

Fertile-Beltrami has already played their next game, a 78-41 victory against Kelliher/Northome on the 8th. Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] does not have any more games scheduled as of now.