The St. John Woodchucks will be playing at home against the North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. St. John has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
St. John pushed their score all the way to 79 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 80-79 to Dunseith. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game on Tuesday (71), St. John still had to take the loss.
The losing side was boosted by Cashmyn Belgarde, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ezekiel Parisien, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] didn't have too much breathing room in their game against St. John on January 4th, but they still walked away with a 48-42 victory. The win was just what North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] needed coming off of a 57-29 defeat in their prior match.
St. John has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette], they now have a winning record of 2-1.
St. John came up short against North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] in their previous meeting on January 4th, falling 48-42. Will St. John have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.