The Hazen Bison will head out on the road to take on the Standing Rock Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hazen might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 88-54 to Shiloh Christian, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Skyhawks are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Standing Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 72-45 loss at the hands of Trinity. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Warriors have suffered since February 9, 2024.
Hazen's loss was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Standing Rock, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Hazen beat Standing Rock 76-66 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hazen since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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