Basketball Recap: Red Lake Sets Scoring Season-High Against Kelliher/Northome

Warriors

Team Score (Highest)

02/03/25 vs Kelliher/Northome	91
01/27/25 vs Cass Lake-Bena	90
01/24/25 vs Blackduck	89
01/30/25 @ Pine River-Backus	87
01/31/25 vs Laporte	86

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Red Lake). They walked away with a 91-84 victory over the Kelliher/Northome Mustangs on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won six in a row.

Red Lake got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ryan Kingbird out in front who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds. Those 24 points gave Kingbird a new career-high. Austin Perkins was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 17 points and nine boards.

Red Lake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.

Red Lake now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Kelliher/Northome, they now have a losing record of 8-9.

Red Lake wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 112-40 loss against Cherry on the 7th. As for Kelliher/Northome, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 94-91 win against Hill City on the 4th.