Basketball Recap: East Grand Forks Picks Up Sixth Straight Win at Home

East Grand Forks had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 49.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 75-69 W against the Sacred Heart Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Green Wave also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

02/11/25 vs Sacred Heart	75-69
02/10/25 vs Thief River Falls	97-30
02/07/25 vs Park Rapids	82-50
01/27/25 vs Stephen-Argyle Central	61-29
01/18/25 vs Wadena-Deer Creek	52-44
01/14/25 vs Roseau	81-57

East Grand Forks' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points over those games. As for Sacred Heart, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Grand Forks will head out to take on Roseau at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sacred Heart, they are taking a road trip to challenge Ada-Borup/Norman County West at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.