Red Lake was the 84-79 winner over Mahnomen/Waubun when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Red Lake Warriors fell 82-72 to the Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds on Friday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Austin Perkins, who went 9-for-19 on his way to 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Tyrone Beaulieu Jr was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Red Lake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Red Lake now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Mahnomen/Waubun, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.
Looking ahead, Red Lake will challenge Laporte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mahnomen/Waubun, they will face off against Red Lake County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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