Lame Deer and St. Labre Indian Catholic squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Lame Deer had to settle for second. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 70-69 to the St. Labre Indian Catholic Braves. The Morning Stars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Braves earlier this season, when they won 69-66.
02/22/25 vs St. Labre Indian Catholic | 27 |
02/21/25 vs Colstrip | 32 |
02/20/25 vs Huntley Project | 26 |
02/19/25 vs Baker | 29 |
02/15/25 vs Lodge Grass | 26 |
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Despite the loss, Lame Deer still got an impressive performance from Semaj Bird-Killsnight, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Bird-Killsnight's afternoon made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kymani Fraser, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.
Even though they lost, Lame Deer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Lame Deer's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for St. Labre Indian Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
As of now, neither Lame Deer nor St. Labre Indian Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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