The Bismarck Indians pushed their score all the way to 68 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 79-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Herculaneum. Bismarck has not had much luck with Herculaneum recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Bismarck lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Daven Miller, who scored 30 points along with eight rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Miller has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Landon Kell, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Bismarck's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Herculaneum, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bismarck will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Grandview at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully Bismarck focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Tuesday. As for Herculaneum, they will head out on the road to square off against Valley Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Park knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 14 contests -- so hopefully Herculaneum likes a good challenge.
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