In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Stanley County Buffalos basketball team scored a good 53-45 triumph over the Highmore/Harrold Pirates.

In their next game, the Buffalos meet the McLaughlin Mustangs (McLaughlin, SD) in a A Region 6 match, on Thursday, January 5. Stanley County will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Mustangs enter the match with a 4-3 record after their 53-44 league win over Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (Eagle Butte, SD).

With the defeat, Highmore/Harrold moves to 0-4 on the year. The Pirates travel to Sully Buttes (Onida, SD) to meet the Chargers in a B Region 6 match on Friday, January 6. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 4-0. Sully Buttes won 53-23 in their recent non-league match against Philip (Philip, SD)