The Oakes Tornadoes will take on the Enderlin Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Oakes was fully in charge, breezing past Wyndmere/Lidgerwood 64-24. The Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Enderlin ended up a good deal behind Wyndmere/Lidgerwood on Tuesday and lost 71-56. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (55), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Oakes will need to focus on slowing down Orien Adargo, one of several Enderlin players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 42% from the field to rack up 22 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. That was a full 39.3% of Enderlin's points, marking the third time in a row Adargo has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Caleb Maasjo, who went 7-for-10 on his way to 16 points and eight boards.
The win made it two in a row for Oakes and bumps their season record up to 11-3. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 56 points in those games. As for Enderlin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Oakes strolled past Enderlin in their previous matchup back in February of 2025 by a score of 51-34. Do the Tornadoes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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