Lisbon and Northern Cass are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Lisbon Broncos will be playing at home against the Northern Cass Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Dakota (Lisbon is ranked 43rd, while Northern Cass is ranked 42nd).
Last Thursday, Lisbon came up short against Central Cass and fell 48-41. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lisbon in their matchups with Central Cass: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Lisbon got a solid performance out of Kyra Haecherl, who scored 9 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 steals. Haecherl has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaia Sweet, who scored 12 points along with 6 rebounds.
Meanwhile, even though Valley City scored an imposing 58 points on Thursday, Northern Cass still came out on top. Northern Cass came out on top in a nail-biter against Valley City and snuck past 60-58. The victory was just what Northern Cass needed coming off of a 56-30 defeat in their prior game.
Lisbon's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Northern Cass, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Lisbon was taken down by Northern Cass 86-55 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Lisbon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.