Mosinee (OnFocus) – Mosineejumped out to a 12-3 lead on Rhinelander off two three-pointers, a putback, an and-one, and some free throws four minutes into the game, and went on to earn a 54-43 GNC win.
Mosinee would build that into a 12 point lead at the half, 17-29 off of ten turnovers and 13 defensive stops. Rhinelander would play man to man, a 1-3-1 zone, and a match-up zone defense to try to slow down Mosinee in the first half who made 4 triples in the half. Rhinelander would match Mosinee blow for blow in the second half with each team scoring 25 points in the half. Rhinelander would make 5 three-pointers in the second-half against Mosinee, some coming from deep.
Mosinee would only force the Hodags into 5 turnovers in the second half and got another 15 stops to get their second conference win of the season and remain unbeaten.
| 1st Half | 2nd Half | Final | |
| Mosinee | 29 | 25 | 54 |
| Rhinelander | 17 | 25 | 42 |
Kyle Miller 9 pts – 2 threes and 1 of 4 from the line
Drake Grod 7 pts – 2 threes and 1 of 2 from the line
Trevor Garski 4 pts – 2 of 4 from the line
Will Gretzinger 11 pts – 3 threes and 0 of 1 from the line
Ryan Jamison 11 pts – 3 threes
Alexx Huff 4 pts
Jackson Zettler 2 pts
Ty Welk 1 pt – 1 of 2 from the line
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