The North Dickinson Nordics will take on the Rapid River Rockets in a tournament on Friday. North Dickinson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Rapid River likes a good challenge.
If North Dickinson beats Rapid River with 70 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. North Dickinson breezed past Big Bay de Noc to the tune of 70-14 on Wednesday. The Nordics have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 29 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rapid River was able to grind out a solid victory over Superior Central on Wednesday, taking the game 37-26.
North Dickinson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.6 points. Rapid River's win bumped their record up to 7-16.
Everything came up roses for North Dickinson against Rapid River in their previous matchup last Monday, as the squad secured a 64-34 victory. Does North Dickinson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rapid River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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