Maple River lost to Sargent County back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Maple River Eagles took down the Sargent County Bulldogs 55-41. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 231st in Minnesota, while the Bulldogs are ranked 55th in North Dakota).
Maple River is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-18 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Sargent County, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-6.
Maple River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-47 victory against Tri-State co-op [Rosholt/Fairmount/Campbell-Tintah] on the 31st. Sargent County has also already played their next game, a 60-48 defeat against Benson County [Leeds/Maddock] on the 1st.
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