The Bigfork Huskies will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Deer River Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Bigfork knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Deer River likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Bigfork made easy work of International Falls and carried off a 75-53 win. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 78-45, which was the final score in Deer River's tilt against Cass Lake-Bena on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Panthers are ranked 96th).
Bigfork's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.3 points. As for Deer River, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Everything came up roses for Bigfork against Deer River in their previous matchup last Friday, as the squad secured a 79-46 win. Will Bigfork repeat their success, or does Deer River have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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