Basketball Game Preview: McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars vs. Flandreau Fliers

The McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars will head out to challenge the Flandreau Fliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, McCook Central/Montrose came up short against Colman-Egan and fell 66-53.

Meanwhile, Flandreau got the win against Deuel on Tuesday by a conclusive 63-39. The Fliers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 24 points or more this season.

Flandreau is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for McCook Central/Montrose, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.

McCook Central/Montrose might still be hurting after the 61-38 loss they got from Flandreau in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can McCook Central/Montrose avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.