Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Cromwell

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2025, 5:05am

Basketball Recap: Cromwell Cardinals vs. Chisholm Bluestreaks

Cromwell waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Chisholm Bluestreaks 74-55. The Cardinals' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

Tucker Korpi

Rebounds (Career)

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02/20/25 @ Virginia12
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cromwell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tucker Korpi, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 21 rebounds. Those 21 boards gave Korpi a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Nyberg, who to rack up 20 points.

Cromwell pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Chisholm, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cromwell will take on Nashwauk-Keewatin at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Chisholm, they will face off against Bigfork at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Chisholm knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Bigfork likes a good challenge.

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