The Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter Imperials will head out on the road to take on the Sargent County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Imperials fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They took down Center-Stanton 51-37 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Sargent County took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat South Border co-op [Wishek/Ashley] 77-27.
Sargent County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Bixby, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Karleigh Kadoun, who scored 19 points in addition to five rebounds.
Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter lost to Sargent County on the road by a decisive 47-33 margin in their previous matchup back in February. Can Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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