If East Grand Forks was feeling good fresh off their 96-55 takedown of Bagley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The East Grand Forks Green Wave lost to the Thompson Tommies at home by a 72-54 margin on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 70th in Minnesota, while the Tommies are ranked sixth in North Dakota).
Gavin Krogstad continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Thompson, going 10-for-17 to rack up 30 points and five boards. Thanks to that strong game, Krogstad now owns an excellent 45.4% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Karter Peterson, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds.
East Grand Forks' defeat dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Thompson, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
East Grand Forks didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-74 loss against Ada-Borup/Norman County West on the 21st. As for Thompson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-47 victory against Hillsboro/Central Valley on the 22nd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
