Basketball Recap: Turtle Lake Extends Winning Streak to Six

Lakers

Previous 6 Games

02/07/25 @ Frederic	60-45
02/06/25 @ Northwood	55-51
02/04/25 @ Luck	70-51
01/31/25 @ Siren	76-36
01/28/25 @ Clear Lake	63-49
01/24/25 vs Shell Lake	48-43

Turtle Lake had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They strolled past the Frederic Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 60-45. Given the Lakers' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Vikings are ranked 391st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Turtle Lake pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. As for Frederic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Turtle Lake didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-62 victory against Webster on the 11th. As for Frederic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-34 defeat against Unity on the 11th.