Brainerd Warriors Dominate Detroit Lakes in Girls Basketball

The Brainerd girls basketball team cruised to a victory over Detroit Lakes on Friday night.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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The Brainerd Warriors girls basketball team hosted the Detroit Lakes Lakers on Friday, February 13th and came away with a decisive victory. The Warriors were able to control the game from start to finish, leading to the final score of Brainerd 68, Detroit Lakes 45.

Why it matters

This win for the Brainerd Warriors continues their strong season and keeps them in contention for a high playoff seed. The loss for Detroit Lakes is a setback in their efforts to qualify for the postseason.

The details

The Brainerd Warriors jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, outscoring the Detroit Lakes Lakers in each quarter. The Warriors' stifling defense held the Lakers to just 45 points on the night. Brainerd was led in scoring by junior guard Emma Johnson, who poured in 22 points.

  • The game was played on Friday, February 13, 2026.

The players

Emma Johnson

A junior guard for the Brainerd Warriors who led the team in scoring with 22 points.

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The takeaway

The Brainerd Warriors demonstrated their dominance on both ends of the floor, cruising to a decisive victory over Detroit Lakes. This win keeps Brainerd in the hunt for a high playoff seed as the regular season winds down.