Basketball Recap: Powers Lake/Burke Central Makes It Six in a Row on the Road

Powers Lake/Burke Central won the last time they faced Parshall/North Shore and things went their way on Tuesday too. Powers Lake/Burke Central snuck past the Parshall/North Shore Braves with a 47-42 victory. Given Powers Lake/Burke Central's advantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Parshall/North Shore is ranked 116th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Powers Lake/Burke Central's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points over those games. As for Parshall/North Shore, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.

Looking ahead, Powers Lake/Burke Central will venture away from home to square off against Our Redeemer's Christian at 7:15 p.m. on February 18th. Our Redeemer's Christian will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Powers Lake/Burke Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Parshall/North Shore, they will look to defend their home court on February 18th against White Shield at 7:15 p.m.