Basketball Game Preview: Hillsboro/Central Valley H-CV Burros vs. Devils Lake Firebirds

The Hillsboro/Central Valley H-CV Burros and the Devils Lake Firebirds will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Hillsboro/Central Valley is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost to Kindred on the road by a 71-56 margin.

Meanwhile, Devils Lake entered their tilt with Valley City on Tuesday with ten consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with 11. They blew past the Hi-Liners, posting an 82-54 win.

Devils Lake's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hillsboro/Central Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Hillsboro/Central Valley took a serious blow against Devils Lake when the teams last played back in February, falling 81-40. Can Hillsboro/Central Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.