Basketball Recap: Make It 12 in a Row for New York Mills

New York Mills came tearing into Friday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 60-42 victory over the Bertha-Hewitt Bears. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 67-39 back in January.

New York Mills' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points over those games. As for Bertha-Hewitt, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New York Mills will venture away from home to challenge Swanville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bertha-Hewitt, they will head out to square off against St. John's Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.