Basketball Recap: Mountain Pine Skates Past Bismarck with Ease

Red Devils

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 @ Spring Hill	40
12/28/24 vs Bismarck	37
12/13/24 vs Caddo Hills	35
12/17/24 @ Murfreesboro	32
12/20/24 @ Bismarck	-4

After losing to Bismarck the last time they met, Mountain Pine decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Mountain Pine Red Devils blew past the Bismarck Lions 68-31 on Saturday. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 32 points or more this season.

Mountain Pine has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36 points. As for Bismarck, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Pine will take on Sacred Heart at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mountain Pine's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Bismarck, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Bismarck Lions take on the Magnet Cove Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.