The Winter Warriors came tearing into Saturday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past Birchwood with points to spare, taking the game 106-87. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Winter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Curtis Thompson, who scored 29 points along with six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Malte Colliander, who scored 25 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Winter's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 95.0 points per game. As for Birchwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Winter will head out on the road to challenge Drummond at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Winter's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 16 matches. As for Birchwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Siren at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Birchwood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Siren likes a good challenge.
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