Basketball Recap: Minot North Gets the Win

On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Minot North beat the Williston Coyotes 71-67. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Minot North.

Minot North has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Williston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.

Minot North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Williston, they will head out on the road to face off against Dickinson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dickinson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Williston likes a good challenge.