4 double-digit scorers lead Alexandria over Bemidji

Girls Basketball: Alexandria showcases strong defense in win over Bemidji

ALEXANDRIA — A strong performance on the defensive end of the floor was more than enough to propel the Alexandria girls basketball team forward on Thursday, Jan. 15. The Cardinals jumped out to an 11-point lead at halftime and kept pulling away from visiting Section 8-4A opponent Bemidji, defeating the Lumberjacks 67-38 at Alexandria Area High School. It’s the second consecutive game Alexandria has held an opponent to under 40 points a game afte…

4 double-digit scorers lead Alexandria over Bemidji

ALEXANDRIA — The Bemidji High School girls basketball team couldn't stop Alexandria from sharing the wealth Thursday night. The Jacks suffered a 67-38 loss on the road, with offense hard to come by in the second half. Bemidji only scored nine points after halftime. Karley LaZella led the team with 11 points, with Clara Sherwood right behind her with 10. The Cardinals were led by four different double-digit scorers: McKinley Hoelscher (16 points)…