Viburnum suffers 12th straight loss at home

By Team Reports Dec 15, 2023, 6:18am

Recap: Viburnum Blue Jays vs. Bismarck Indians

This season hasn't been kind to the Viburnum Blue Jays, who are still winless after their sixth contest. They were beaten by Bismarck 66-26 on Thursday. Viburnum has struggled against Bismarck recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Bismarck's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daven Miller, who scored 19 points along with nine rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Miller has scored at least 25% of Bismarck's points. Another player making a difference was Garrett Mork, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and six steals.

Viburnum's loss was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-6. As for Bismarck, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Viburnum will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Eagle Ridge Christian at 6:30 p.m. on January 9, 2024. Bismarck won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Meadow Heights at 7:30 p.m. on December 15th.