After two games on the road, North Border co-op [Walhalla/Pembina] is heading back home. They will finish 2023 at home by hosting the Richland Colts at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. North Border co-op [Walhalla/Pembina] will be strutting in after a victory while Richland will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, North Border co-op [Walhalla/Pembina] made easy work of Park River/Fordville-Lankin and carried off a 70-46 win. That looming 70-46 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for North Border co-op [Walhalla/Pembina] yet this season.
Meanwhile, Richland lost to Sisseton at home by a decisive 60-42 margin on Thursday.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Nick Mjoness, who scored 11 points along with three steals. He scored a full 26.2% of Richland's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Nick Wulfekuhle was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with three steals.
North Border co-op [Walhalla/Pembina]'s win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Richland, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
