The Williston Coyotes are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Mary's Central Saints at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Williston is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Williston was beaten by Mandan 91-40. While losing is never fun, the Coyotes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Braves are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 103-54, which was the final score in St. Mary's Central's tilt against Bismarck on Tuesday.
St. Mary's Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Williston, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Williston was able to grind out a solid win over St. Mary's Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 69-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Williston since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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