Lisbon hasn't had much luck against Valley City recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lisbon Broncos will face off against the Valley City Hi-Liners at 7:00 p.m.
Lisbon is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They were dealt an 83-27 loss at the hands of Kindred. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Vikings are ranked 13th).
01/16/25 @ Kindred | 17 |
12/30/24 vs Ellendale | 14 |
12/03/24 @ Northern Cass | 14 |
12/12/24 @ Central Cass | 11 |
12/20/24 vs Enderlin | 10 |
Despite the defeat, Lisbon saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brynn Wiltse posted 17 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Wiltse a new career-high in points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Valley City, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 71-59 win over Northern Cass on Thursday.
Lisbon's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Valley City, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Lisbon suffered a grim 53-31 defeat to Valley City when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Lisbon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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