Basketball Recap: Richland Comes Up Short

Richland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 63-49 to the Barnes County North co-op [North Central/Wimbledon-Courtenay] Bison. That's two games in a row now that the Colts have lost by exactly 14 points.

Richland's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Barnes County North co-op [North Central/Wimbledon-Courtenay], they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.

Looking ahead, Richland will face off against Tri-State co-op [Rosholt/Fairmount/Campbell-Tintah] at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richland is facing Tri-State co-op [Rosholt/Fairmount/Campbell-Tintah] at the right time seeing as Tri-State co-op [Rosholt/Fairmount/Campbell-Tintah] is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Barnes County North co-op [North Central/Wimbledon-Courtenay], they will challenge Wyndmere/Lidgerwood at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Barnes County North co-op [North Central/Wimbledon-Courtenay] knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Wyndmere/Lidgerwood likes a good challenge.