If North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] was feeling good fresh off their 64-42 takedown of New Rockford-Sheyenne last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] Cougars opened the new year with a less-than-successful 55-46 defeat to the Bottineau Braves/Stars. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Braves/Stars are ranked 16th).
North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette]'s loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Bottineau, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Drayton/Valley-Edinburg at 7:00 p.m. on February 3rd. As for Bottineau, they will face off against Grafton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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