After flying high against Moose Lake/Willow River last Thursday, Barnum came back down to earth. The Bombers were beaten by the Cromwell Cardinals 80-46 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-32 back in January.
Cromwell's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shannon Lund, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 17 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Thanks to that strong game, Lund now owns an excellent 40.3% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Isabella Nyberg, who shot 67% from the field en route to 22 points and eight boards.
Barnum has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-7 record this season. As for Cromwell, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
Coming up, Barnum will host Braham at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cromwell, they will take on Proctor at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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