Grand Forks Central hasn't had much luck against Sheyenne recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Grand Forks Central Knights will challenge the Sheyenne Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Grand Forks Central ended up a good deal behind Horace and lost 83-69.
Meanwhile, Sheyenne posted their biggest victory since February 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Fargo Davies with a sharp 79-54 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Eagles are ranked 11th).
Sheyenne is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.4 points over those games. Grand Forks Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Grand Forks Central came up short against Sheyenne when the teams last played back in January, falling 70-63. Can Grand Forks Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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