The Dakota Cougars will face off against the Port Huron Northern Huskies at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Dakota focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Thursday.
Dakota has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brighton.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Samone Andrews, who scored 17 points along with five steals. Andrews is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Tambre Williams was another key contributor, scoring six points along with 14 rebounds and four blocks.
Port Huron Northern has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They secured a 42-36 W over L'Anse Creuse North on Monday.
Dakota's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Port Huron Northern, their victory bumped their record up to 8-16.
Everything came up roses for Dakota against Port Huron Northern in their previous meeting back in February of 2022 as the team secured a 49-9 win. In that game, Dakota amassed a halftime lead of 33-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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