BLOOMING PRAIRIE — The Blooming Prairie boys basketball team beat Grand Meadow (13-9 overall) in BP Monday.

Sophomore John Rumpza had 25 points, 13 rebounds, three assists and five steals for BP (12-8 overall) and Michael Thomas had 12 points.

The Awesome Blossoms led by as many 17 at the half and GM pulled to within 12 at one point in the second half.

“GM is very athletic and they never gave up,” BP head coach John Bruns said. “They have good size and some good shooters so it was nice to get a win like this.”

GM 22 32 — 54

BP 39 31 — 70

BP scoring: John Rumpza, 25; Michael Thomas, 12; Jake Decker, 7; Jimmy Mans, 6; Brett Wacek, 5; Weston Fiebiger, 5; Collin Yankoviak, 3; Anthony Nelson, 3; Dylan Heuer, 2; Hunter Rudlong, 2; field goals: 50 percent (26-for-52); three-pointers: 26 percent (4-for-15); free throws: 73 percent (14-for-19); rebounds: 35 (Rumpza, 13); turnovers: 21

GM scoring: Andrew Riedmann, 18; Trenton Bleifus, 10; Landon Jacobson, 9; Bryce Benson, 7; Trevor Gomer, 3; Mike Ojulu, 3; Andrew Bell, 2