Even though the Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds scored an imposing 66 points on Tuesday, the Thief River Falls Prowlers still came out on top. Thief River Falls snuck past Mahnomen/Waubun with a 72-66 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Thief River Falls.
Leading Thief River Falls to victory were Caleb Rosendahl and Bridger Wilcox. Rosendahl scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Wilcox scored 24 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. Rosendahl also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Lucas Rantanen, who scored 12 points.
Thief River Falls' victory bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Mahnomen/Waubun, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-22.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thief River Falls will take on Park Rapids at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Thief River Falls knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Park Rapids likes a good challenge. As for Mahnomen/Waubun, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Breckenridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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