Baraga was the 53-42 winner over Wakefield when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Baraga Vikings fell 52-41 to the Wakefield Cardinals on Tuesday.
Daniel Connor
| 02/04/25 @ Wakefield | 4 |
| 01/10/25 vs Watersmeet | 3 |
| 12/20/24 vs Calumet | 3 |
| 12/03/24 @ Jeffers | 3 |
| 12/16/24 vs L'Anse | 2 |
Baraga lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Daniel Connor, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance also gave Connor a new career-high in blocks (four). Another player making a difference was Landon Smith, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Baraga smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 12-5. As for Wakefield, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Looking ahead, Baraga will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Watersmeet at 5:30 p.m. Wakefield has already played their next contest (against Hurley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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