Lake Linden-Hubbell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 53-29 to the Baraga Vikings. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lakes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-37 back in December of 2024.
Baraga's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daniel Connor, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 16 boards. Connor's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jayme Denomie was another key player, going 6 of 15 en route to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Lake Linden-Hubbell's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Baraga, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Linden-Hubbell has already played their next match (against Hancock), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Baraga will take on L'Anse at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. L'Anse knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Baraga likes a good challenge.
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