Girls Basketball: Warriors hold off Royals to remain perfect at home
BRAINERD — It wasn’t pretty, but the Brainerd Warriors closed out their home schedule with a win Monday, Feb. 16. Brainerd led by 15 at halftime and shot 55.2% from the free throw line in a 68-65 win over the Rogers Royals. Addison Bjorklund finished with 29 points to pace the Warriors offense. Allison Thomes scored 15 points, hitting three-of-four free throws in the last minute. Macy Castle tallied 12 points to help the Warriors win their 18th game. “We competed our butts off tonight,” Warriors’ head coach Troy Nelson said. “We played hard and...