Turner had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They enjoyed a cozy 72-53 win over the Box Elder Bears on Friday. Considering the Tornadoes' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Despite the loss, Box Elder saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Martay Stiffarm-Rosette posted 24 points. Stiffarm-Rosette's evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kise Seaton, who put up ten points.
Turner's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for Box Elder, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Turner and Fort Benton will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Box Elder, they and Chester-Joplin-Inverness will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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