The crowd at Thursday's league contest between the Crow Creek Chieftains (Stephan, SD) and the host McLaughlin Mustangs (McLaughlin, SD), observed Crow Creek's football squad defeat McLaughlin by a count of 44-14.

The Chieftains now own a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Lower Brule for a All-Nations - Central (9 Man) contest on Thursday, October 6. Crow Creek will play a Sioux squad coming off a 52-0 league win over Marty Indian (Marty, SD). The Sioux record now stands at 6-0.

Coming up next, the Mustangs play the Standing Rock Warriors (Fort Yates, ND) in a All-Nations - Central (9 Man) contest, on Thursday, October 6. McLaughlin will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Warriors go into the contest with a 5-1 record after their 50-0 league win over Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa (Eagle Butte, SD).