Sturgis Brown Scoopers (Sturgis, SD) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors (Pierre, SD), 55-52 in a league match.

With the victory, Sturgis Brown advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Scoopers host Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen, SD) to face the Golden Eagles in a AA match on Saturday, December 21. The Golden Eagles enter the match with a record of 0-2. Aberdeen Central lost 50-40 in their recent league match against Stevens (Rapid City, SD)

The Governors now own a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Spearfish for a AA match on Saturday, December 21. Pierre T.F. Riggs will face a Spartans squad coming off a 64-28 non-league win over Belle Fourche (Belle Fourche, SD). The Spartans record now stands at 1-0.