Fertile-Beltrami has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 66-57 to the Ada-Borup Cougars, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 77-70 back in January.
Ada-Borup's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Larson led the charge by going 6-for-13 en route to 15 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anders Tinjum, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 14 points and four steals.
Fertile-Beltrami's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 14-1 and their overall record down to 21-6. As for Ada-Borup, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 19-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fertile-Beltrami will take on Red Lake County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ada-Borup, they will challenge Hawley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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