Mosinee has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northland Pines Eagles. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Indians came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Eagles are ranked 176th).
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Mosinee's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Balgord, who posted 12 points along with six boards and three steals. Balgord is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Brayden Reinke was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards.
Mosinee's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-3. As for Northland Pines, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Mosinee will look to defend their home court on Friday against Tomahawk at 7:15 p.m. Mosinee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.4 points per game this season. As for Northland Pines, they will head out to square off against Medford at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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