The Mountain Pine Red Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Sacred Heart Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mountain Pine's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Mountain Pine picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They blew past Bismarck 68-31. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 32 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart posted their closest victory since February 9th on December 13th. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hector, sneaking past 44-41. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Wildcats are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain Pine has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Sacred Heart, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-5.
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