Basketball Recap: Maple River Extends Winning Streak to Five
By Team Reports
Jan 23, 2025, 5:59am
Basketball Recap: Maple River Eagles vs. Richland Colts
| 01/21/25 vs Richland | 59-35 |
| 01/17/25 vs Blue Earth | 56-38 |
| 01/16/25 @ Wyndmere/Lidgerwood | 48-35 |
| 01/14/25 @ St. Clair | 68-63 |
| 01/13/25 vs Oakes | 54-43 |
Maple River waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Richland Colts 59-35. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 230th in Minnesota, while the Colts are ranked 82nd in North Dakota).
Maple River's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-16. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Richland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Maple River will take on Hankinson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Richland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ellendale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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