Basketball Recap: Zimmerman Skates Past St. Francis with Ease

Thunder

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs St. Francis	33
12/13/24 @ Foley	24
12/07/24 vs Grand Rapids	2
12/14/24 @ Hibbing	-16
12/14/24 vs Hibbing/Victory Christian Academy	-16

There's no place like home for Zimmerman, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past the St. Francis Fighting Saints, posting an 86-53 win. The Thunder have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 24 points or more this season.

Zimmerman pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. As for St. Francis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Zimmerman will take on Big Lake in a holiday battle at at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Zimmerman knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Big Lake likes a good challenge. St. Francis and Cambridge-Isanti will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.