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The first half saw three ties and two lead changes as a 3-pointer from sophomore, Olivia Bergerson, put the Cards(5-17, 2-11) up 20-19 going into halftime.
The Cards played some of their best basketball of the season at both ends of the floor to start the 2nd half going on an 11-1 run in building up a 31-20 lead before the Tigers(0-21, 0-13) got as close as 37-36 on a Stella Nielsen 3-pointer. However, CF stiffened when they needed to outscoring NR 9-4 down the stretch on their way to a 46-40 win.
After Menomonie(7-13, 3-9) went on an 11-0 run to grab a 21-10 first half lead, the Cards(1-18, 0-11) cut the deficit to six at 24-18 before the Mustangs outscored them 12-6 to take a 36-24 into the half.
The game of runs continued after intermission with Menomonie outscoring the Cards 11-3 to grab a 47-27 edge. CF responded with an 11-2 run of their own, but an offensive foul prevented them from getting closer than 49-38 the rest of the way on their way to a 71-56 road defeat.
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