Maple River was the 60-46 winner over Sargent County when they last played one another back in January of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell 47-37 to the Bulldogs on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 223rd in Minnesota, while the Bulldogs are ranked 76th in North Dakota).
Maple River has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Sargent County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4.
Maple River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-35 defeat against Hatton/Northwood on the 19th. Sargent County has also already played their next game (against Edgeley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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