It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Norris ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 win over the Bennington Badgers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.

Marlee Emerson
12/13/24 vs Elkhorn | 12 |
01/24/25 @ Bennington | 16 |
01/07/25 vs Duchesne | 14 |
01/09/25 @ Standing Bear | 10 |
01/25/24 @ Hastings | 9 |
Norris was led to victory by Landri Gates and Marlee Emerson. Gates went 6 for 10 en route to 19 points and six boards, while Emerson posted 16 points. The dominant performance gave Emerson a new career-high in points. Alli Bornschlegl was another key player, putting up four points and three steals.
Bennington lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Skylar Johnson, who went 7 of 9 on her way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Harper Bohaboj, who had six points in addition to eight steals and five assists.
Norris' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Bennington, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3.
Norris will welcome Hastings at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Norris is facing Hastings at the right time seeing as Hastings is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bennington, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 71-22 win against Standing Bear on the 25th.
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