Preview: Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood Mavericks vs. Berthold Bombers
Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood and Berthold are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood Mavericks will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Berthold Bombers at 7:15 p.m. on January 16th. Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 409 points over their last six contests.
Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood pushed their score all the way to 60 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 62-60 to Harvey, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood has suffered yet this season.
Meanwhile, Berthold's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 79-24 loss at the hands of Westhope/Newburg. While losing is never fun, Berthold can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while Westhope/Newburg is ranked eighth).
Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Berthold, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood against Berthold in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 77-40 victory. Does Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berthold turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
