After flying high against McGregor on Friday, Hill City/Northland came back down to earth. Hill City/Northland fell just short of the Pine River-Backus Tigers by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. Hill City/Northland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pine River-Backus apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Hill City/Northland's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2. As for Pine River-Backus, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Looking ahead, Hill City/Northland will face off against Littlefork-Big Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine River-Backus has already played their next game (against Hill City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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