Red Lake triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Gerald Kingbird jr

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 8:35am

Recap: Red Lake Warriors vs. Blackduck Drakes

The Red Lake Warriors stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Blackduck 94-70. The high-flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Red Lake considering their two-point performance the match before.

Gerald Kingbird jr was his usual excellent self, shooting 6-for-13 from beyond the arc and almost dropping a double-double on 45 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Dave Dudley Jr was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 12 rebounds.

Red Lake is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Blackduck, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.

Red Lake will head out on the road to face off against Pine River-Backus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Blackduck, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Deer River at 7:30 p.m. Deer River has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,682 points over their last 22 matchups.

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