Kelliher/Northome came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 70 points), and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Pine River-Backus Tigers to the tune of 99-48. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 34 points or more this season.
| 02/11/25 vs Pine River-Backus | 8 |
| 02/10/25 vs Red Lake | 13 |
| 02/06/25 @ Lake of the Woods | 11 |
| 02/04/25 @ Littlefork-Big Falls | 10 |
| 02/03/25 @ Red Lake | 11 |
| + 44 more games |
Kelliher/Northome's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Thayer, who went 13-for-17 on her way to 29 points in addition to eight boards and eight steals. Thayer has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 49 times she's played. Kylee Binkley was another key player, dropping a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds.
Kelliher/Northome's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Pine River-Backus, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Kelliher/Northome wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, an 83-70 victory against Walker-Hackensack-Akeley/Laporte on the 13th. As for Pine River-Backus, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-45 win against Cass Lake-Bena on the 14th.
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