Larimore is 2-8 against Hatton/Northwood since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Larimore Polar Bears' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Hatton/Northwood Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on February 26th. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Larimore pushed their score all the way to 61 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg.
Despite their defeat, Larimore saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jace Collison, who scored 16 points along with three steals, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Gratton, who scored 16 points along with five assists.
Meanwhile, Hatton/Northwood came up short against Griggs County Central/Midkota on Friday and fell 62-53.
Larimore's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Hatton/Northwood, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Larimore came up short against Hatton/Northwood in their previous meeting back in January, falling 64-57. Can Larimore avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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