The New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets will venture away from home to square off against the LaMoure/Litchville-Marion Loboes at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, New Rockford-Sheyenne ended up a good deal behind Benson County [Leeds/Maddock] and lost 57-43. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Wildcats are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, LaMoure/Litchville-Marion waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 win over the Eagles.
New Rockford-Sheyenne has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for LaMoure/Litchville-Marion, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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