The Big Lake Hornets were the 80-77 winner over the Becker Bulldogs when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Big Lake fell 87-80 to Becker on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Becker's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nathan Weiss, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Peterson, who scored 20 points along with two steals.
Big Lake's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Becker, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Big Lake will take on Sauk Rapids-Rice at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sauk Rapids-Rice's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Becker, they will play host again and welcome Monticello, where tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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