Cougars
| 02/20/25 vs Hawley | 80-63 |
| 02/15/25 vs Fertile-Beltrami | 66-57 |
| 02/14/25 vs Hillsboro/Central Valley | 74-52 |
| 02/13/25 vs Sacred Heart | 92-77 |
| 02/07/25 @ Lake Park-Audubon | 76-34 |
| + 5 more games |
Ada-Borup came tearing into Thursday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.7 points), and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Hawley Nuggets with points to spare, taking the game 80-63. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Nuggets are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ada-Borup to victory, but perhaps none more so than Austin McCraven, who went 10-for-12 en route to 22 points and five boards. What's more, McCraven also posted an 83% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2024. Brody Menge was another key player, going 7-for-10 on his way to 17 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Ada-Borup pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.4 points over those games. As for Hawley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-17.
Ada-Borup has already played their next contest, a 78-74 win against East Grand Forks on the 21st. Hawley has also already played their next matchup (against Park Rapids), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
