Basketball Recap: Stevens Beats Rapid City Central for Their Fifth Straight Win

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Previous 5 Games

02/01/25 vs Rapid City Central	54-46
01/25/25 vs Brookings	61-46
01/24/25 vs Watertown	56-48
01/23/25 vs Watertown	56-48
01/18/25 @ Sturgis Brown	59-58

Stevens entered their tilt with Rapid City Central on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 54-46 victory over the Rapid City Central Cobblers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 48-26 back in January.

Stevens pushed their record up to 8-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Rapid City Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stevens has already played their next match (against O'Gorman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Rapid City Central will venture away from home to face off against Brandon Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Brandon Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.