09 February 2023
Red Hawks Hold Off Poplar in Non-Conference Showdown
Froid/Lake’s boys’ basketball squad accounted for one of its best performances of the season to outscore Poplar, 57-55, at home on Friday, Feb. 3.
A basket by Max Engelke and a three-pointer by Mason Dethman at the buzzer ended the half on a high note for the Red Hawks with a 30-19 lead.
Five points by Dethman early in the third quarter helped Froid/Lake increase the advantage to 35-20.
Froid/Lake Earns League Victory Over Plentywood
The Froid/Lake Red Hawks traveled to Plentywood and came away with a key 41-40 District 2C boys’ basketball victory on Saturday, Feb. 4.
The game was deadlocked at 31-31 after three quarters of play. Froid/Lake gained a 3331 on a pair of free throws by Mason Dethman to open the fourth period.
A fast-break basket by Nate Stentoft put the Red Hawks ahead by a 35-31 margin with five minutes
Bainville Boys Stop Circle, 59-51, In Conference Play
The Bainville Bulldogs got rolling in the second half and captured a 59-51 boys’ basketball league victory in Circle on Saturday, Feb. 4.
The Bulldogs trailed by an 18-15 half-time margin and 2418 early in the third quarter until turning the game around with nine straight points. A free throw by Charles Butikofer and a three-pointer by Sam Butikofer got the Bulldogs going. A steal and layup
Froid/Lake Girls Lose Against Poplar
Poplar put together a 19-0 streak during a stretch in the third quarter and won on the road against Froid/Lake, 6661, on Friday, Feb. 3.
The Indians trailed by a 4032 margin two minutes into the second half before accounting for the strong run. Three-pointers by Morgen Nordwick and Jazmyn Carry Water started the streak. A pair of free throws by M. Nordwick tied the game at 40-40.
A steal
Bulldogs Fall Short Against Circle Girls
The Bainville Bulldogs put up a strong fight, but lost to a strong Circle girls’ basketball team, 55-39, on Saturday, Feb. 4.
After falling behind by a 16-5 margin, Bainville battled back to 18-10 on a three-pointer by Miah Pippenger and an inside shot by Elsie Wilson to end the opening quarter.
Four points by Wilson and a three-pointer by Hailey Berwick cut the margin to 22-17 with 2:12
