01/30/25 vs Red Lake | 77-87 |
01/21/25 vs Blackduck | 80-45 |
01/17/25 @ Bertha-Hewitt | 69-59 |
01/16/25 vs Cass Lake-Bena | 70-69 |
01/14/25 @ Crosby-Ironton | 76-75 |
It was a good run, but Pine River-Backus unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 87-77 to the Red Lake Warriors. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-47 back in December of 2024.
Red Lake's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andrew Roy led the charge by putting up 23 points and seven assists. Roy's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Arius Curry, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 18 points and six boards.
Pine River-Backus' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for Red Lake, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-7.
Pine River-Backus will take on Nevis at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Red Lake, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 86-42 win against Laporte on the 31st.
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