Basketball Game Preview: McLaughlin Mustangs vs. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves

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Previous Games

02/06/24 - Away	36-66 L
02/07/23 - Home	77-45 W
12/17/22 - Neutral	55-37 W
02/08/22 - Away	57-78 L
02/11/20 - Away	69-67 W
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McLaughlin and Cheyenne-Eagle Butte are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The McLaughlin Mustangs will host the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Thursday, McLaughlin was beaten by Lemmon 57-27. The Mustangs have struggled against the Cowboys recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte hadn't done well against Winner recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte managed a 37-32 victory over Winner. The 37-point effort marked the Braves' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Cheyenne-Eagle Butte has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for McLaughlin, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.

McLaughlin was taken down by Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 66-36 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will McLaughlin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.