After a string of six wins, Upsala's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 52-34 to the Osakis Silverstreaks. The contest marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Upsala still got an impressive performance from Jack Primus, who posted nine points along with seven boards and four steals. Primus has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Jacob Brinkman also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
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Even though they lost, Upsala smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 43 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Upsala's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-4. As for Osakis, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Upsala will venture away from home to take on Kimball at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Osakis, they will head out to face off against St. Cloud Cathedral at 7:15 p.m. on January 30th.
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