Sadly, the Floodwood Polar Bears are still looking for their first win of the season after 21 contests. They took a serious blow against Mountain Iron-Buhl on Monday, falling 99-16. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Floodwood got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of
Joe Fosness and
Jonah Spindler, who each put up six points.
Leading Mountain Iron-Buhl to victory were Rylen Niska and Tj Duchamp. Niska scored 16 points along with five steals, while Duchamp scored 21 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Duchamp is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 21 or more in the last four games he's played. Micaden Clines was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with four steals.
Floodwood dropped their record down to 0-21 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-5.
Floodwood won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Fond du Lac Ojibwe O at 7:30 p.m. on February 20th. One thing working in Fond du Lac Ojibwe O's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six matches. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Ely at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Mountain Iron-Buhl knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Ely likes a good challenge.
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