Tough stretch for NR-S girls results in district defeats

The ball didn’t quite bounce in the New Rockford-Sheyenne girls’ favor during this past week’s worth of basketball action in the District 7 slate.

First, the Rockets let a potential victory against the Benson County Wildcats slip away when they were outscored 27-16 in the second half and the visitors stole a 43-39 win on Jan. 18.

It didn’t get any easier for NR-S when the district frontrunners, th...