Basketball Recap: Devils Lake Beats Turtle Mountain for Their 23rd Straight Win

Firebirds

Previous Games

01/27/25 @ Turtle Mountain	80-31
01/24/25 vs Thompson	68-40
01/21/25 vs Grafton	70-47
01/18/25 vs Central Cass	72-45
01/17/25 @ Shiloh Christian	67-39
+ 18 more games

Devils Lake put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 80-31 win over the Turtle Mountain Braves. The Firebirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 23 points or more this season.

Devils Lake's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.9 points. As for Turtle Mountain, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.

Devils Lake will host Grand Forks Central at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Grand Forks Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 games -- so hopefully Devils Lake likes a good challenge. Turtle Mountain has already played their next match (against Rugby), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.