RC Christian boys basketball team off to a perfect start – Rapid City South Dakota news, weather, sports [Video]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – After finishing with a 21 and 5 record last year, the Rapid City Christian boys basketball team had high expectations entering this season.

So far, the Comets have lived up to those expectations.

The Rapid City Christian Comets have started the season with a 7-0 record.

The Comets opened the season with a convincing victory over Douglas before winning four straight and capturing the title at the Lakota Nation Invitational.

This past weekend, Rapid City Christian traveled to North Dakota and defeated both Shiloh Christian and Dickinson Trinity.

The Comets are averaging 75 points per game this season while allowing just 44 points per contest.

Head coach Kyle Courtney said this year’s success is due to a total team effort.

“We have a nice veteran group back who’ve played together for a long time,” said Kyle Courtney. “One of the things we’ve been preaching is to …