Basketball Recap: Rapid River Snaps 11-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

The third road contest was the charm for Rapid River, as they earned their first road win of the season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Big Bay de Noc Black Bears 52-49. This was payback for the Rockets, who suffered a 50-44 defeat the last time these two teams met.

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Previous 5 Games

01/09/25 @ Big Bay de Noc	52-49
01/07/25 vs Manistique	40-54
12/28/24 vs Superior Central	33-26
12/27/24 vs Carney-Nadeau	59-62
12/20/24 vs Norway	41-89

Rapid River's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9. As for Big Bay de Noc, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.

Rapid River will challenge North Central at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Big Bay de Noc, they will square off against Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.