Basketball Recap: Flandreau Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Sioux Valley

On Friday, Flandreau faced Sioux Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The match between the Flandreau Fliers and the Sioux Valley Cossacks didn't end well, with the Flandreau Fliers falling 60-46. The Fliers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cossacks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Flandreau's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Sioux Valley, their win bumped their record up to an identical 12-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flandreau will face off against DeSmet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. DeSmet will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Flandreau surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sioux Valley, they will challenge Deuel at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.