Floodwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 39th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Cook County Vikings 81-29. The Polar Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-10.
Cook County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Denali Blackwell led the charge by going 6 for 13 en route to 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The game was Blackwell's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Spry, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 12 points along with eight boards and four steals.
Floodwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Cook County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
Floodwood has already played their next contest (against Bigfork), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Cook County will take on Mesabi East at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cook County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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