Thompson won against Oak Grove Lutheran last Saturday with 72 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. The Thompson Tommies walked away with a 72-61 victory over the Oak Grove Lutheran Grovers. Given the Tommies' advantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Grovers are ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thompson is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for Oak Grove Lutheran, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thompson has already played their next game (against Four Winds/Minnewaukan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Oak Grove Lutheran will head out to square off against Lisbon at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Lisbon and three for Oak Grove Lutheran.
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