St. John was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 74-59 to the Bottineau Braves/Stars. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (57), the Woodchucks still had to take the loss.
| 01/07/25 @ Bottineau | 2 |
| 12/28/24 vs Velva | 2 |
| 12/27/24 vs Bishop Ryan | 3 |
| 02/17/24 vs Drayton/Valley-Edinburg | 3 |
St. John's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madden Parisien, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 16 points. Parisien has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Ashton Parisien was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Even though they lost, St. John was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
St. John's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bottineau, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
St. John will venture away from home to square off against New Rockford-Sheyenne at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th. As for Bottineau, they will host Hazen at 7:15 p.m. on January 14th.
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