Laporte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Bertha-Hewitt Bears, falling 59-37. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Bears are ranked 145th).
Laporte's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Bertha-Hewitt, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Laporte has already played their next match (against Westville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bertha-Hewitt has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Wadena-Deer Creek.
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