01/17/25 @ Bertha-Hewitt | 69-59 |
01/16/25 vs Cass Lake-Bena | 70-69 |
01/14/25 @ Crosby-Ironton | 76-75 |
01/10/25 @ Laporte | 66-39 |
Pine River-Backus had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Bertha-Hewitt Bears by a score of 69-59. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 71-57 victory the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Pine River-Backus is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points per game. As for Bertha-Hewitt, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Pine River-Backus will take on Blackduck at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bertha-Hewitt, they will challenge Verndale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Verndale's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
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