Preview: Castlewood Warriors vs. Estelline/Hendricks
Castlewood is on a three-game streak of home losses, Estelline/Hendricks a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Castlewood Warriors will take on Estelline/Hendricks at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Dakota (Castlewood is ranked 83rd, while Estelline/Hendricks is ranked 86th).
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for Castlewood, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 53-38 loss to Sioux Valley.
Despite the loss, Castlewood had strong showings from Cassidy Kirwan, who scored 16 points, and Presley Knecht, who scored eight points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kirwan has scored all season.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Estelline/Hendricks at home against Flandreau Indian on Tuesday as the squad secured a 53-23 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Estelline/Hendricks has managed all season.
Castlewood's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Estelline/Hendricks, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Everything went Castlewood's way against Estelline/Hendricks in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as Castlewood made off with a 51-27 win. Will Castlewood repeat their success, or does Estelline/Hendricks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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