The Red Lake Warriors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 103-22 defeat at the hands of Mountain Iron-Buhl. Red Lake has not had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jordan Zubich was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 37 points and 6 assists for Mountain Iron-Buhl. That makes it three consecutive games in which Zubich has scored at least a third of Mountain Iron-Buhl's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hali Savela, who scored eight points along with ten assists and eight rebounds.
Red Lake has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, their win was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Lake will square off against the grizzlies at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Iron-Buhl is on the road again on Thursday and plays the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on February 1st. Cherry will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Rangers are ranked 19th).
