FIELD TWP- They’ve been on both ends of lopsided games and in the thick of others, but the North Woods girls basketball team has stayed on the positive side of the win-loss ledger by winning …
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FIELD TWP – The North Woods Grizzlies girls basketball team came roaring out of the gate in its season opener Monday night with a dominating 62-29 home win against Northeast Range.Last …
David Colburn
FIELD TWP For a team sporting a lineup heavy on freshmen and sophomores, the North Woods girls basketball team has had an unenviable draw to close out its regular season.
Mt. Iron-Buhl, Cherry, and South Ridge are the top-ranked teams in Section 7A and Cook County and Floodwood aren’t far behind in sixth and seventh positions. MIB and Floodwood were the first to score wins over the Grizzlies, and this past week Cook County and Cherry picked up where they left off.
Friday’s home loss to Cook County, 75-59, gave a good glimpse into the Grizzlies’ potential. The game was a nail-biter up until the final seven minutes, when North Woods inexplicably faltered, scoring just two buckets the rest of the way.
FIELD TWP- Scores on five consecutive trips down the floor shook the North Woods girls basketball team out of their early offensive doldrums and drove the Grizzlies to their largest offensive output …