Basketball Recap: Hardin Northern Comes Up Short

Hardin Northern lost against Minster back in March of 2015, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hardin Northern Polar Bears received a blow as they fell 69-50 to the Minster Wildcats. The Polar Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Xander Wilson

Points (Career)

02/21/25 @ Minster	27
12/20/24 @ Cory-Rawson	22
02/14/25 vs Upper Scioto Valley	21
02/01/25 vs Arlington	20
01/18/25 vs Ada	20

Despite the loss, Hardin Northern still got an impressive performance from Xander Wilson, who went 10-for-22 on his way to 27 points and seven rebounds. Those 27 points gave Wilson a new career-high. Andrew Sutton was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.

Hardin Northern's record now sits at 8-15. As for Minster, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.

Hardin Northern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Minster, they will challenge Ridgemont at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgemont will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Minster surely won't give up without a fight.