Langford suffered their closest loss since January 5, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Northwestern Area Wildcats by a score of 69-67. The Lions have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
| 01/31/25 @ Northwestern Area | 40 |
| 01/27/25 vs Tri-State co-op [Rosholt/Fairmount/Campbell-Tintah] | 31 |
| 01/25/25 @ North Central | 28 |
| 01/18/25 vs Florence/Henry | 29 |
| 01/16/25 @ Warner | 20 |
| 01/10/25 @ Herreid/Selby | 20 |
When it comes to explaining why Langford lost, don't look at Kassen Keough. Despite the final result, he went 12 for 30 on his way to 40 points and five rebounds. Keough's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jacob Samson was another key player, going 6 of 9 en route to 15 points.
Langford's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Northwestern Area, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Britton-Hecla the next time they take the court. Northwestern Area will host Britton-Hecla at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, while Langford will host them at 8:30 p.m. on February 7th.
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