The Absarokee Huskies can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top against Reed Point/Rapelje by a score of 37-27. That looming 37-27 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Absarokee yet this season.
Reed Point/Rapelje lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Landen Bryant, who scored eight points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshall Ulmer, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Reed Point/Rapelje struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Absarokee's victory bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Reed Point/Rapelje, their defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Absarokee will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Reed Point/Rapelje at 3:30 p.m. on February 3rd. Reed Point/Rapelje's road trip will continue as they head out to face Roberts at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Montana (Roberts is ranked 107th, while Reed Point/Rapelje is ranked 127th).
