Basketball Recap: Custer County Comes Up Short

Custer County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to the Hardin Bulldogs on the road by a 44-30 margin on Thursday. The matchup marked the Cowboys' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Custer County's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Hardin, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.

Looking ahead, Custer County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Laurel at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cowboys will be up against the Locomotives' rather soft defense (which has allowed 55 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hardin, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Havre at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.