McLaughlin Mustangs (McLaughlin, SD) boosters were content Thursday as they observed their football squad nudge the host White River Tigers (White River, SD), 24-22 in a league match.

The Mustangs (3-0) will now prepare for their match against Marty Indian (Marty, SD). The Braves come into the All-Nations - B (9 Man) match with a 1-2 record. In their last match, Marty Indian tipped Crow Creek (Stephan, SD), 50-0, in a league match.

Coming up next, the Tigers confront the Flandreau Indian Indians (Flandreau, SD) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, September 20. White River will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Indians go into the battle with a 0-3 record after their 54-0 league loss to Omaha Nation (Macy, NE).