It was a good run, but the Oakes Tornadoes unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a serious blow against LaMoure/Litchville-Marion, falling 54-27. Oakes was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Loboes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Several Tornadoes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Haylie Dethlefsen, who scored eight points. Molly Sitzler was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Oakes' loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for LaMoure/Litchville-Marion, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Oakes will head out on the road to square off against the Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. LaMoure/Litchville-Marion does not have any more games scheduled as of now.