Basketball Recap: Rhinelander Beats Merrill for Their Sixth Straight Victory

Hodags

Previous 6 Games

02/22/25 vs Merrill	65-46
02/21/25 vs Mosinee	64-61
02/18/25 vs Wabeno/Laona	73-39
02/14/25 @ Lakeland	62-57
02/11/25 vs Shawano Community	49-34
02/07/25 @ Tomahawk	81-13

Rhinelander entered their tilt with Merrill on Saturday with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. They enjoyed a cozy 65-46 victory over the Merrill Bluejays. This was payback for the Hodags, who suffered a 72-66 loss the last time these two teams met.

Rhinelander's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Merrill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.

Rhinelander will have a chance to go back-to-back against Merrill: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.