Basketball Game Preview: Fargo Davies Eagles vs. Shanley Deacons

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2024, 11:52pm

Basketball Preview: Fargo Davies Eagles vs. Shanley Deacons

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Previous Games

01/30/24 - Away70-60 W
12/12/23 - Home75-52 W
03/03/23 - Neutral66-56 W
02/10/23 - Away56-49 W
12/20/22 - Home77-57 W
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Fargo Davies is 10-0 against Shanley since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. Fargo Davies knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Shanley likes a good challenge.

Last Tuesday, Fargo Davies beat Red River 80-70.

Meanwhile, Shanley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 72-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fargo North. One positive for the Deacons, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Fargo Davies pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.7 points per game. As for Shanley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

Fargo Davies was able to grind out a solid win over Shanley when the teams last played back in January, winning 70-60. Does Fargo Davies have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shanley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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