Flandreau is 9-1 against Baltic since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Flandreau Fliers will be playing at home against the Baltic Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Flandreau will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Last Saturday, Flandreau strolled past Clark/Willow Lake with points to spare, taking the game 50-31. The win was just what Flandreau needed coming off of a 50-29 loss in their prior game.
Baltic aren't just finding sucess at home, as their game on Thursday extended their overall winning streak to four. They enjoyed a cozy 73-59 victory over Canton. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Jack Erickson, who scored 26 points along with six rebounds and four steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Baltic's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Erickson, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Flandreau's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-7. As for Baltic, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Flandreau was able to grind out a solid victory over Baltic in their previous meeting back in January, winning 58-51. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Erickson, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Flandreau still be able to contain Erickson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
