Drake is on the road to take on Creighton tonight in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Bulldogs are coming off a lopsided loss to Bradley which snapped their eight-game home court-winning streak. This begins a stretch of three games in six days and coach Kurt Kanaskie says with a shortened bench, practice time will be cut back to avoid fatigue.Drake has lost 41-straight road games in the Valley but Kanaskie says it is not something they dwell on.Creighton was the pre-season Valley favorite but at 8-4 stands fourth in the league race and coach Dana Altman says there is no room for error. He says his team has to keep winning to have a shot at winning the conference.

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