Breckenridge had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 77-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Perham Yellowjackets. The game was a 60-60 toss-up at halftime, but the Cowboys couldn't quite close it out.
Perham's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashtyn Kunza led the charge by putting up 15 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. The dominant performance also gave Kunza a new career-high in assists (five). Another player making a difference was Sophie Nelson, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards.
Breckenridge will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rothsay at 2:30 p.m. on the 30th. As for Perham, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 67-35 win against Albany on the 24th.
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