The Bismarck Indians will face off against the Bunker Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bismarck is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past St. Paul Lutheran 72-47 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Indians have posted since January 18th.
Bismarck got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ean Bone out in front who went 10 for 16 en route to 23 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Bone a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Another player making a difference was Gabe Crocker, who posted 14 points along with six steals.
Meanwhile, Bunker gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener last Monday. They breezed by Newburg to the tune of 94-49.
The win got Bismarck back to even at 2-2. As for Bunker, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Bismarck might still be hurting after the 55-35 loss they got from Bunker in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Bismarck avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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