The Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cromwell Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on March 8th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mountain Iron-Buhl had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They blew past the Panthers, posting a 81-36 win on the road. Mountain Iron-Buhl has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Mountain Iron-Buhl's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Anna Neyens, who scored 17 points along with four steals, and Jordan Zubich, who scored 22 points along with five assists and five steals. Zubich is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 18 or more in the last 15 games she's played. Izzy Wiita was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Cromwell waltzed into their match on Wednesday with five straight wins but they left with six. They secured a 57-51 W over Ely.
Mountain Iron-Buhl is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season. As for Cromwell, their victory bumped their record up to 21-7.
Mountain Iron-Buhl was able to grind out a solid win over Cromwell in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 76-63. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cromwell's Isabella Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mountain Iron-Buhl still be able to contain Anderson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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