Basketball Recap: Thursday's Loss Ends Des Lacs-Burlington's Winning Streak

Lakers

Previous 5 Games

03/20/25 vs Devils Lake	49-73
03/12/25 vs Turtle Mountain	45-40
03/11/25 vs Bottineau	56-40
03/10/25 vs South Prairie/Max	53-36
02/28/25 vs Bottineau	57-52

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Des Lacs-Burlington can now relate to. They lost 73-49 to the Devils Lake Firebirds on Thursday. The Lakers' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.

Des Lacs-Burlington's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Devils Lake, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 24-1.

Des Lacs-Burlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Devils Lake, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Shiloh Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Shiloh Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Devils Lake likes a good challenge.