The New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets will challenge Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. New Rockford-Sheyenne knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, New Rockford-Sheyenne earned a 58-48 win over Larimore. The 58-point effort marked the Rockets' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 69-45 to Midway/Minto. While losing is never fun, Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Midway/Minto is ranked 30th).
New Rockford-Sheyenne pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie], their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
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