After flying high against Enderlin last Friday, Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter came back down to earth. The Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter Imperials were outmatched by the New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets and fell 79-44. While losing is never fun, the Imperials can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Rockets are ranked sixth).
Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for New Rockford-Sheyenne, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Medina/Pingree-Buchanan at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. As for New Rockford-Sheyenne, they will square off against St. John at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th. One thing working in New Rockford-Sheyenne's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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