LeRoy-Ostrander was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Southland Rebels and fell 67-22. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Rebels are ranked 143rd).
LeRoy-Ostrander's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mabel Johnson, who posted nine points and eight rebounds, and Maria Almaraz-Nolt, who put up no points.
Cardinals
| 12/13/24 vs Southland | 22-67 |
| 12/10/24 vs Kenyon-Wanamingo | 44-49 |
| 12/07/24 vs South Winneshiek | 41-49 |
| 12/05/24 vs Fillmore Central | 38-47 |
| 11/26/24 @ Lanesboro | 28-51 |
| + 7 more games |
Even though they lost, LeRoy-Ostrander smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
LeRoy-Ostrander's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Southland, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
LeRoy-Ostrander is taking a road trip to take on Lewiston-Altura at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Southland, they will welcome Houston at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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