
Yellowjackets
01/28/25 @ Pelican Rapids | 70-69 |
01/23/25 vs Hawley | 56-54 |
01/20/25 @ Fergus Falls | 62-51 |
01/17/25 @ Detroit Lakes | 50-35 |
01/14/25 vs Breckenridge | 69-62 |
Perham had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against the Pelican Rapids Vikings by the margin of a single free throw, 70-69. The win was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Vikings are ranked 30th).
Leading Perham to victory were Kaia Anderson and Regan Hemberger. Anderson went 9 for 14 on her way to 23 points and six boards, while Hemberger went 8 of 15 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points. Anderson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Cora Grismer was another key player, putting up ten points and eight assists.
Perham pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Pelican Rapids, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4.
Perham has already played their next game (against Wadena-Deer Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Pelican Rapids has also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against Staples-Motley.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps