Basketball Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Melrose
By Team Reports
Feb 9, 2025, 6:11pm
Basketball Recap: Melrose Dutchmen vs. Holdingford Huskers
| 02/07/25 - Away | 49-36 W |
| 02/29/24 - Neutral | 35-56 L |
| 02/22/24 - Home | 42-80 L |
| 03/02/23 - Neutral | 37-51 L |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 31-55 L |
| + 5 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Minnewaska Area, Melrose was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 49-36 victory over the Holdingford Huskers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Dutchmen's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Huskers are ranked 112th).
Melrose's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-14. As for Holdingford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Melrose will take on Montevideo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Holdingford, they will challenge Sauk Centre at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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