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Perham Defense Stymies Otters in First Game at Fieldhouse Since 2010

By Craig Olson, 03/03/23, 10:15PM CST

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Perham played shutdown man-to-man defense on Friday night as they held Fergus Falls to just 33 points on 30.6% (11-36) shooting, recording a 45-33 victory over the Otters in the first game played in the Otter Fieldhouse since the 2009-2010 season.

Perham had a good shooting night, making 17-of-27 (63%) shots in the game and won the battle of the boards 23-16.  The Yellowjackets were led by Micah Thompson with 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting.  Soren Anderson made 5-of-7 shots and finished with 13 points and 6 rebounds.  Alex Ohm had a team high 6 assists.

Henry Bethel led the Otters with 20 points.  Josh Sternberg had 5 points and 4 rebounds.  Ryan Hirst also had 4 rebounds for the home team.

Perham (20-5) has their final game of the regular season on Saturday in Pelican Rapids.  The Yellowjackets need a win to gain a share of the Heart O’ Lakes Conference title with DGF.

Fergus Falls ends the regular season with a record of 6-20.