Football Recap: Mandan Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with Sheyenne

Mandan faced Sheyenne in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Braves and the Mustangs were almost perfectly matched up, but the Braves suffered a 27-26 loss. The defeat leaves the Braves still looking for their first win of the season.

Mandan's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sheyenne, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.

Mandan and Sheyenne will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Braves will face off against rival Century at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sheyenne is set to challenge their familiar foe Fargo Davies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.