The Fargo North Spartans will challenge the Red River Roughriders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fargo North's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
Last Tuesday, Fargo North took a blow against Grand Forks Central, falling 94-61.
Meanwhile, Red River earned a 58-51 win over Fargo South on Tuesday. Given the Roughriders' advantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Bruins are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Red River is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.4 points per game. As for Fargo North, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Fargo North came up short against Red River in their previous matchup back in January, falling 81-69. Will Fargo North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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