Ely has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They came up short against the Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers on Tuesday, falling 92-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (56), the Timberwolves still had to take the loss.
Mountain Iron-Buhl's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micaden Clines, who went 10-for-18 to rack up 27 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. That's the most points Clines has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris King, who went 9-for-14 en route to 21 points and six boards.
Ely's loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 20-4.
Coming up, Ely will face off against South Ridge at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Mountain Iron-Buhl, they will take on Bigfork at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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