The Becker Bulldog girls basketball team played two games this past week, going 1-1 to bring their season record to 11-6 (6-3 GRC).
Becker 58, Milaca 44
The Lady Bulldogs came out and dominated the first half — scoring 30 points to just 18 for their opponents — then hung on in the second half to pull out a much-needed win Thursday night at home against the Wolves.
Alex Johnson once again led the Bulldogs in scoring with 20. Amanda Lindsay (12) and Alexa Hanowski (11) also scored in double figures.
Milaca was led by Ellie Banks, who had 16.
Becker scoring: Johnson 20, Lindsay 12, Hanowski 11, Abbigail Morrell 6, Mackenzie Kramer 5, Rachel Vogl 2 and Claire Thorn 2.
Milaca scoring: Banks 16, Megan Dahlstrom 14, Molly Banks 4, Megan Gould 4, Kendall Rensenbrink 2 and Kaylee Rothanburg 2.
Little Falls 61, Becker 54
The Lady Bulldogs held the lead last Friday night in Little Falls before losing their second consecutive contest and third conference game of the year.
Melanie Dorn scored 15 points and Jordan Schuett 13 for the Flyers as the home team shot 62 percent from the field and got to the line 22 times, making 17 shots. The Flyers improved to 6-2 in conference play.
Johnson scored 24 in the loss while the team shot 56 percent from the floor, 69 percent from the charity stripe and 29 percent from behind the three-point line.
Little Falls converted 13-of-21 shots (62%) from the floor, 17-of22 (77%) from the free-throw line and 6-of-14 (43%) from beyond the arc.
Becker scoring: Johnson 24, Lindsay 11, Vogl 8, Thorn 3, Hanowski 2, Kramer 2, Haley Benda 2 and Renee Tripp 2.
Little Falls scoring: Dorn 15, Schuett 13, Chelsea Moran 9, Sarah Gold 9, Laura Fregin 8, Rachel Boros 4 and Mikayla Burns 3.
Up Next
The Bulldogs host Monticello today (Saturday) at 3 p.m., then travel to Zimmerman Tuesday before coming home to play Foley Thursday and Cathedral Friday.