It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Spirit Lake can now relate to. They lost 67-43 to the Unity Christian Knights on Saturday. The matchup marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Indians
03/01/25 vs Unity Christian | 43-67 |
02/25/25 vs Osage | 71-42 |
02/20/25 vs Belmond-Klemme | 80-39 |
02/13/25 vs Emmetsburg | 57-44 |
02/11/25 @ Western Christian | 59-73 |
The loss snapped Spirit Lake's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-5 record. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points over those games. As for Unity Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Spirit Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Unity Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Grundy Center on March 11th. Unity Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 25 contests -- so hopefully Grundy Center likes a good challenge.
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