Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northfield). They were the clear victor by a 71-51 margin over the Faribault Falcons on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Grace Mostad was a one-man wrecking crew for Northfield as she went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points plus two steals. Sydney Livingston was another key player, posting 11 points along with six rebounds.
Northfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
The victory got Northfield back to even at 2-2. As for Faribault, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5.
Northfield will face off against Mankato East at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northfield is facing Mankato East at the right time seeing as Mankato East is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Faribault, they will square off against Mankato West at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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