New Rockford-Sheyenne hadn't done well against Rugby recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets came out on top against the Rugby Panthers by a score of 60-52. The 60-point effort marked the Rockets' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Rockets
12/20/24 vs Rugby | 60-52 |
12/19/24 vs North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] | 69-40 |
12/17/24 @ North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland/Munich/Starkweather] | 69-63 |
12/17/24 vs North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland] | 69-63 |
12/14/24 vs Harvey | 62-54 |
The win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Rugby, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
New Rockford-Sheyenne will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Napoleon at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Rugby, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Beulah at 3:30 p.m. on December 27th.
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